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JoJo - "We put our dirty clothes
in the front yard. Look but don't judge. Maybe we can stop someone from going through that." (On
his brother K-Ci and himself starring in a TV One reality show to "come clean" of alcoholism.) Nick Cannon - "Oprah has her network, why can't I have mine." (Concerning his position as CEO of Nickelodeon's new TeenNick Network)
Jamie Foxx - "I learned how to sing by teaching people. Music was my passion. I didn't know
I had a voice. I was minister of music (at his grandmother's church) for the choir and I would teach people parts (alto,
tenor, soprano, etc...)." Canton Jones - "A lot of dudes doing Hip-Hop are my friends. Mainstream...are Christians. Most times (people) are quick to judge...I'm not a person to judge." Gamble and Huff - "We started dreaming together about the business of making music a life long career. The botton line is you got to make a living. We had a band and was writing songs trying to make a hit." - Gamble "Gamble started Gamble Records and signed the Intruders." - Huff "The Intruders were one of my favorite groups at the time...we were doing singles." - Gamble
Jermaine
Dupri - "If I am going to work with you I am going to bring
out what I think you have in you or I am not going to work with you" Bill Duke (actor/director) - "It (a project) has to touch me emotionally, if it does, then it will touch my audience also on an emotional level. I have to feel something and I do everything I can to make the audience feel it also." Raven-Symone'
- "My career started
when I was 16 months old, I was modeling and we moved to New York and I was signed to the Ford Agency. At an audition for
"Ghost Dad" (starring Bill Crosby) Sidney Poitier was in the room and told Bill Crosby, ‘you need to see her,'
I was three years old and that's how I got on the Crosby Show." Will.i.am
(Black Eye Peas) - "At this point of time in American history
the NAACP has to push even harder than it did before. Blacks being able to vote and Obama in the White-House...!! Quincy Jones,
Berry White and Berry Gordy forced America to acknowledge black artists."
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