The thing I needed to learn about Miranda was where her motivation comes from when she gets upset. There’s been a few times where Miranda’s a brat or crying online, and it seems very surface level, and I think that I needed to learn where her insecurities came from, because online she just comes across as kind of bratty. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
I watched a lot of old movies, and a lot of Carol Burnett and Andy Kaufman. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
My favorite movies were ‘Singin’ in the Rain’ and stuff that had a more classic comedy type feel, that more slapsticky stuff. It’s the comedy I’ve gravitated towards. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
I think for me, the best comedy comes from when something feels real and genuine, so even though Miranda is this wacky character, there is a real vulnerability to her that we finally get to show in ‘Haters Back Off,’ and I think that’s what makes this comedy rich and more fulfilling, at least for me. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
I really tried to take advantage of my 15 minutes of fame. And I’ve gotten lucky – those 15 minutes have become several years. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
It’s been hard being on the Internet and not being respected by people in Hollywood. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
A lot of people think most YouTubers are just untalented kids who film themselves for four minutes, and that’s all they do for their week. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
The process of getting into Miranda mode is simply making sure I’m as gross as possible. I make sure I’m wearing funky clothes and a lot of lipstick, and I’m good to go. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
Everything was based on my life and the way I grew up. Some of the bits I’m most proud of in ‘Haters Back Off’ actually happened. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote
I have no hard feelings towards Disneyland. I love Disneyland so much. I want to go every day. I loved every single day that I worked there. Colleen Ballinger Read Quote