A biography for Amelia Dimoldenberghasn’t been written yet.
“Sad songs at my funeral would be just so depressing.”
“My mum and I are very different. There are 42 years between us.”
“I always tell people if they ask me for advice, 'Learn to delegate.'”
“Since 2008, YouTube has allowed users to enable advertising on their videos, which has turned YouTubing into a real job. This monetisation is how some users can turn a video titled '10 Things You Didn't Know about Me!' into a month's rent.”
“There's nothing like meeting someone in real life - you know the vibe and whether you fancy someone straight away.”
“Ever since I can remember I wanted to go to Central Saint Martins - I always had dreamed of working in fashion, reporting at one of the top magazines.”
“All the YouTubers I've met are busy people. They balance filming content on top of essays and revision, but they have the advantage of long holidays and flexible working hours.”
“I feel proud of myself for 'Chicken Shop Date' getting to a place where it's more of a mainstream thing. I've always wanted it to be considered part of an artist or actor's promo run like Graham Norton or the Radio 1 Live Lounge.”
“There are things I'm under-confident about, my own abilities in particular, and my mum is always my biggest cheerleader.”
“To have the freedom to have your own show and vision is amazing.”
“I just love when you're watching a live performance and the artist brings people out on stage: the surprise, the energy you feel in the room, it genuinely makes you feel alive.”
“When I was younger, it wasn't clear that I could be stronger on my own, outside of a system of corporations.”
“I suppose I'm an influencer by proxy, even though I would never refer to myself as one. Sometimes I'll be on TikTok and see these creators vlogging and think, 'Should I do that?' And then I think, no.”
“My parents and my sister always leave me over New Year, so I'm always on my own in London.”
“One day I would love to have a talk show.”
“I once did work experience at a broadsheet newspaper where I spent two weeks continuously transcribing interviews. After the two weeks were up, I asked my editors if I could have a coffee with them to discuss how they got to where they were - and they all said no. It was a terrible experience.”
“I think with dating, it's all meant to be fun. It should just be fun.”
“Work placements and internships can be hard. You rarely know if you're doing a good job, and you probably won't be paid.”
“Awkwardness is a part of life. It happens every day. Especially if you're British.”
“I loved my childhood, sometimes I wish I could go back to it - not a care in the world! Actually, that's a lie, I cared about a lot of things, mainly making friends as I wasn't that popular when I first started secondary school. I had glasses and braces - wasn't the best combination for a 13-year-old.”