Alan Schaaf Quotes

I enjoy YouTube like everyone else.

We want to be like a YouTube for viral images.

To see how YouTube has become part of pop culture, it's been just amazing.

Instagram is a media company. I think we're about visual media.

Imgur isn't about following a celebrity, and it's not about following a person in real life. You don't have to build up a massive following and use that to get your distribution.

We want people on the Internet to go to Imgur for their viral image fix. And what's so awesome about images vs. videos is that instant gratification.

Instagram was initially launched as a community for artists and photographers.

Even something as stupid as Vine videos makes you feel like you're making things on your own.

Microsoft runs the world's biggest blogging platform, MSN Spaces.

There's always going to be a place for YouTube.

I'm obsessed with Tumblr. I love looking at all the pictures!

One of the things that is counterintuitive about BuzzFeed is that there's not a natural corollary to what we're doing because it isn't possible to distribute content through word-of-mouth in print.

I enjoy doing these silly little videos, and a lot of stuff online is stuff I actually created for my live comedy shows.

We want to open digg up to just about anyone and everyone that wants to express their interest in any type of news story or Web content.

I've always liked the format of YouTube, sharing things for free, which is a nice exchange between people.

YouTube is, like, the new reality television.

YouTube is my first love.

When you look at things like Flickr and Youtube, they are specialised blogging systems, so why hasn't blogging encompassed that ease of functionality?

4chan gets almost one million posts per day, hundreds of thousands of which are images.

I'm very lucky because people send me a lot of stuff and post cool articles and pictures on my wall, which does make life a lot easier for me. When we were at 60,000 or 100,000 'likes,' I was still having to source the content myself, and I was constantly trolling the Internet, whereas now things are sent to me, which does make it a lot easier.

'Instagram' is definitely becoming a new entertainment source for people day after day.

Amazon's 'Twitch' appears to be creating a service that operates like Twitter.

I like YouTube; it's really entertaining. A lot of it is crappy stuff, but there are a couple diamonds in the rough there.

It's amazing what social media has done for entertainment.

MySpace is so much more about culture and about creativity and expression. So in other words, you go on MySpace and you can find music, and you can find video, and things about politics, and things like that.