Black Thought We always do kinda like the bare bones representation or variation of the voice and drums, which is what we feel is the foundation or backbone of rapping and hip hop. – Black Thought Backbone Quotes Bare Quotes Bones Quotes Drums Quotes Feel Quotes Foundation Quotes Hip Quotes Hop Quotes Kinda Quotes Rapping Quotes Representation Quotes Variation Quotes Voice Quotes Something that is funny, that I use sometimes if I’m doing comedy, is the fact that I’m now often mistaken for the rapper Rick Ross. And I don’t know that I’ve ever corrected anyone – like I’ve never said, ‘No no, I’m not Rick Ross, I’m Black Thought from The Roots.’ When I was coming up, a freestyle wasn’t a freestyle unless everything was completely improvised, in-the-moment and right there, and you had to incorporate various elements of what was going on in the room on the day.
Jan Koum A lot of what I experienced growing up in the U.S.S.R. and coming to the U.S. as an immigrant actually reflects itself in Whatsapp. Experiences from our youth shape what we do later in life. – Jan Koum
Hans-Ulrich Obrist I met Gerhard Richter and Alighiero Boetti when I was a teenager, and I was really inspired by them. When Boetti died, I realized I only vaguely remembered so many things he told me. It was such a pity. Had I only recorded his voice, he would still be with me, and I could listen to it from time to time. – Hans-Ulrich Obrist
Divock Origi I’ve always tried to make outfits that bit more special and unique. I think it’s my way of expressing myself, because I’m not a big talker. I’m not really expressive in that way, but I am in the way that I dress. – Divock Origi
Bill Drayton We are all very deeply the children of our parents and their parents. Far more than we generally realize. – Bill Drayton
Add comment