"I grew up on rap and hip-hop and fell into dance music. Hip-hop died down, and I moved more into dance music, disco and house. It feels very natural. My rhythm growing up on hip-hop and R&B was cool, fresh, and I feel comfortable with it."

-- Nomi Ruiz

#Growing Up Quotes #Rap Quotes #House Quotes

“We need to get to kids who have no idea what we do. We need to open the doors wide and let them in. There are many undiscovered voices out there - voices that, against all odds, can rise up and enrich this culture and perhaps change the very nature of the marketplace for the better.”
“I think it's important that nobody forgets that although Hollywood commercially dominates the world cinema, in fact what comes out of the filmmaking here is only a tiny slice out of the massive amount of operation that goes on around the world.”
“In Cuba we have one party, but in the U.S. there is very little difference. Both parties are an expression of the ruling class.”

Source : "Mountain of Snakes (Part II)" by Sean Penn, www.huffingtonpost.com. November 30, 2008.
“I like to sing covers of songs that are at the extreme ends from what I usually listen to.”

Source : "Yael Naim Loves Rihanna Too". Interview with Nojan Aminosharei, www.elle.com. May 10, 2011.
“When the mind is exhausted of images, it invents its own.”

Source : Gary Snyder (1969). “Earth House Hold”, p.10, New Directions Publishing
“Major North and myself went out in advance of the command several miles and killed a number of buffaloes.”
“Christopher Hitchens is the greatest living essayist in the English language.”
“I'm interested in designing not the object but the process that leads to the object.”

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