Angie Martinez Quotes

• We have to remember that no matter how much hardship we go through in our life, there is always going to be that fragile place in our heart.

  Angie Martinez

• The people I chose to work with me on this album are there because I have a personal relationship with them.

  Angie Martinez

• Nobody from my label called any of their labels to get this done. Most of it happened very naturally. Mary and I have been friends for a long time. Then Jay-Z offered.

  Angie Martinez

• Imagine the first time you are about to rap in a studio and you find yourself in a booth with Redman and KRS!

  Angie Martinez

• I went to night school and summer school, I made that whole year up and I actually graduated on time. Also, I got a part-time job at the radio station.

  Angie Martinez

• I ran into Snoop one night. I was in the studio later, and I got this beat and thought he would sound great on it. I called him and he came right through that night.

  Angie Martinez

• I might like somebody, and have to go interview somebody that hates them, but I still have to be fair.

  Angie Martinez

• I love Jay personally and as an artist; I think he’s incredible.

  Angie Martinez

• I had no idea what to expect when we did Ladies’ Night. I didn’t think it was going to get nominated for a Grammy. I didn’t know that we would have to perform on the MTV Awards show.

  Angie Martinez

• I had a lot of respect for Biggie, and it was just a weird, kinda difficult thing. When I’m doing touchy interviews like that, I just try to be fair to both parties.

  Angie Martinez

• I am going to do as much as I can do, because I hate to do anything and not give my all.

  Angie Martinez

• Every weekend we’ve been trying to go out of town, to let people know about this album. I’ve been trying to host parties. It’s hard, because it’s a lot of work to do both.

  Angie Martinez

• After you date a player or two it’s nice to just chill with a guy that can keep it basic.

  Angie Martinez

Angie Martinez (13)

Birth:	9th January, 1971
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Actress, Musician, Radio Personality, Rapper

About

Angie Martinez is an American radio personality, former rapper, and actress. Known as “The Voice of New York”, her afternoon radio show has consistently been ranked #1 with more young listeners than any other radio program in the country. Martinez quickly picked up on the craft of running a successful radio program. She hosted the Afternoon Drive weekdays, alongside HOT 97's DJ Enuff, where she interviewed the biggest names in music such as Kanye West and Mariah Carey. As an actress, Angie received small roles in independent hip hop films such as Blood is Thicker Than Water and Paper Soldiers. She then appeared in Brown Sugar starring Taye Diggs, Queen Latifah and Sanaa Lathan. In 1996, Martinez was encouraged to give rapping a shot by friend KRS-One. She appeared on his track "Heartbeat" from his 1997 album I Got Next.

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• 2011 - Vaclav Havel
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