Backers Quotes

I had a lot of people that were real big fans of mine behind the scenes.

We've been working with Paul Bettner and the Playful team since the beginning of Oculus. Paul was one of, I think, seven $5,000 Kickstarter backers.

I think protest and actions have to be organised against the Israelis and their backers. There needs to be a concerted high profile campaign to raise awareness of the people in this country.

Some call you the elite. I call you my base.

Definition of Political Base: Those people who will stay with you when you screw up.

I have a lot of supporters.

There will always be people who will support us, and there will always be naysayers.

My challenge is that because I am not self-funding... I'm going out leaning on the generosity of everyday folks.

Find advocates! Having advocates and people who will tell your story for you will only help you get noticed faster by more people.

I was never a big networker, but I was a spin doctor, all those shock shows, that's how I got my first backers. But fashion's a scary industry to be in, especially if you've not grown up with it.

All you need in any industry is someone to back you, and Jim Cameron backed me up.

It's my favorite thing to do: meeting the people who support me and make everything possible.

Kickstarter is perfect for us. It wasn't something we heard about and just got to it. We did our research, met with the people at Kickstarter - they are brilliant, and they're excited to work with us.

Those projects most successful on Kickstarter - those that receive funding completely and quickly - do so largely because the creator has a strong social network and invites people to be engaged.

The opening-night audience is mostly friends of the cast and backers of the show, and they cometo applaud their money.