It's very easy to make a viral video, but longevity and consistency, that's hard. Michelle Phan consistencyeasyhard Change image and share on social
My dad and I had been close - he called me Tuyet Bang, Vietnamese for 'avalanche,' because of my nonstop energy. I took a lot from him, like being a risk taker, and I know how much he loved my mother. Michelle Phan avalanchebangcall Change image and share on social
Your YouTube channel is your show. I think it's a wonderful platform for anyone who wants to have stronger creative control over their content, their message, their vision and their branding. Michelle Phan brandchannelcontent Change image and share on social
When I smell pho, I just automatically think of my mom. All these nostalgic feelings and memories come rushing through my head. Michelle Phan automaticallyfeelinghead Change image and share on social
You need interesting content that entertains or informs - preferably both. You want people to look forward to your posts and come back for more. People want to follow you. They want to hear your words and see your vision. Michelle Phan backcontententertain share on social
Flipboard is really fun because it's like a digital magazine that lets you curate your favorite things and follow your favorite people. I do Instagram but not Vine. I love Vine, but I don't have time to browse through it. So when I'm on YouTube, I'll look up the 'best of Vine' compilations. Michelle Phan browsecompilationcurate share on social
I see videomaking as an art - it's not a process for me. Michelle Phan artprocessvideomaking Change image and share on social
When I first started, there really was no beauty guru community. I didn't have the right production resources. I had to learn how to edit. I didn't even have beauty products. I had to go out and buy them myself because beauty brands didn't even know what a beauty guru was. Michelle Phan beautybrandbuy share on social
I've colored my hair so many times, and nobody tells you the damage it's going to do! I went blonde and lost all my baby hairs. I'm not coloring it anymore. Never again. Michelle Phan anymorebabyblonde Change image and share on social
The Internet opens a lot of doors to those who are passionate. Michelle Phan doorinternetlot Change image and share on social