Nuseir Yassin

“Poverty leads to protests.”

“It's amazing how much people want to meet the other. You just got to, you know, help make it happen.”

“My whole life I grew up thinking there is one Internet, but there are actually two, one in the rest of the world and one in China. The one in China is advanced and hi-tech, but it's a scary Internet.”

“There is good to be found anywhere in the world, and not necessarily only through travel.”

“Every time I see corruption, it pains me.”

“The majority of Jews and Arabs want to get along. Don't let a few bad apples ruin it for everyone.”

“Every time you engage in a political debate, there is a guaranteed headache from the comment section, from the reaction from everything.”

“When Muslims live and grow up in a separate neighborhood in London, they are surrounded only by their culture. They don't need to integrate with other cultures, they don't need to mix with other people... When we don't live together, we start hating each other.”

“I never thought my life was worth vlogging.”

“I don't like ads. I don't like selling things. That's not me.”

“My success came from the fact that I'm not a typical blogger.”

“You don't have to take my word for it, obviously, but in making 1,000 videos, 98 per cent of them I lost money on. So I know a thing or two about staying true and rising above the money. Because if I was for the money I would be someone who'd put up Coca Cola in my videos left and right.”

“In 19 years growing up in Israel I had no Jewish friends. Zero.”

“I think a lot of people confuse what we do with fame or wanting fame... which is not necessarily true.”

“I don't control my life; my videos control me. I still love it because it's temporary, but I can't do this forever.”

“I'm not here to tell you to take risks and quit your job and travel the world. No, don't do that if it doesn't make you feel comfortable and excited.”

“Honestly, China scares me.”

“Often times people forget that every human has potential to change the world like Steve Jobs did.”

“I just want to be someone whose opinion you entertain for 60 seconds at a time - but I want other people to be more cognitive of time.”

“I need to keep reminding myself that I don't need a million people to watch my videos, all I need is one. If one person reaches out to me and says, 'This is great, I love it, let's be friends,' I am just as content.”