Quotes About Culture

London fashion is epic.

8H has such an epic, storied history. You can feel that when you're in there.

I still find it hard to believe that the whole era of jazz is over.

I think it's impossible to be a young black male from the South, born to an era I was born in, and not have a clear sense of what race really means in the country.

There were eras of English music where people tried to rap in American accents and we lost our way.

The stories I always see about a first-generation kid trying to erase where they came from, or trying to just be white, I would watch those shows or movies and I was like, 'I don't get this.' This isn't how I feel.

You can't live in Austin and escape the music.

It's really hard to escape where you were brought up. Not that I would ever want to escape it.

For some people, it's impossible to escape binaries.

Our society's need for escapism has always interested me.

The culture at ESPN, I found when I left, isn't the same as when I came. It wasn't as much fun.

I don't watch ESPN.

I think there is an idea, a unique essence to every club.

I think the most important thing is not only do you want to build a roster, but you also want to establish a culture within any given organization.

When you just come into a show that's already established, you feel that they're family, and they have a way of doing things and running things.

People can't look down on grime anymore, it's an established British genre.

In Heidelberg, in Hoffenheim, there's not much going on. I am so used to being around my London estate, so when I am here I am kind of lost in a different environment, a different area.

Ethiopia is beautiful. The people are so positive.

I couldn't be more American if I tried. I was born in Ethiopia, but I was raised and educated as an American.

I'm an Indian and I shall not do anything that goes against my ethos.

Headliners, no matter the genre, usually are a person or band who has an ethos.

I like to be in a European city where I can speak my language.

So anyway, I really enjoyed the European audiences.

I'm really drawn to European films.