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Jam Master Jay

"How I dressed in high school is the way we dressed."

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Akshay Vasu

"School...school... is just nothing... if you think that you are going to learn something. You are here wrong, you wanna see the system?It's in about23 Channels as a start then increases... decreases... even with different topics in the end... they want you to recall the whole data from the 23 Channels as for Perfect, as For under Perfect Okay..okay... but still not perfect, as for Good... Just an Okay... and as for Middle... Little from there and little from there as for the last... Nothing at all."

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Akshay Vasu

"I learned to read at two. I was in a Montessori school and they teach you to read really, really young."

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Akshay Vasu

"I rolled myself up into a tight ball of resistance and it was thus that I went through my school years."

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Akshay Vasu

"He nodded toward the sub. "This is going to be a blow-off day."I dragged my mind away from magical intrigue. After being homeschooled for most of my life, some parts of the "normal" school world was a mystery. "What does that mean, exactly.""Usually teacher leave subs a lesson plan, telling them what to do. I saw Ms. Terwilliger left. It said, 'Distract them."

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Akshay Vasu

"Lou and I met while we were in high school in our senior year. We were in many of the same classes together and quite a few times we went over to his house to hang out."

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Akshay Vasu

"I was head of the Sixth Form Centre when I left the school."

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Akshay Vasu

"I educated myself. To me, school was boring."

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Akshay Vasu

"I believe in myself as I look forward to graduating from Hamilton Heights High School in 1991."

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Akshay Vasu

"Besides, I think that when one has been through a boarding school, especially then, you have some resistance, because it was both fine comradeship and a fairly hard training."

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Akshay Vasu

"I won't say ours was a tough school, but we had our own coroner. We used to write essays like: What I'm going to be if I grow up."

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Jam Master Jay
"There's no way that if you get participation out of a person can they say you didn't rock it."

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Jam Master Jay
"Then I just moved into being a DJ when that turned into the hottest thing."

Being

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Jam Master Jay
"With this CD technology, you can just remix a record right there on the spot."

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Jam Master Jay
"Believing in something and being a part of something you believe in and watching it work and coming from it."

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Jam Master Jay
"Then I got a gig with an older friend who had the equipment and he played in this bar. They would bring me in the bar through the backdoor and I would DJ in the back room most of the night. Then they'd take me out the backdoor, so I was never really in the bar."

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Jam Master Jay
"The technology is just so far gone. It's just like back in the day you needed a suitcase just to have a cell phone. The battery was so heavy, it was like carrying a gallon of soda around with you all day."

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Jam Master Jay
"I was a drummer and I played the guitar."

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Jam Master Jay
"Profile has half the publishing and they control and administer the publishing and distribute and own the records, so our group is a 10-point crew. But we got a lot of money off of the shows."

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Jam Master Jay
"Going to your set with the headphones on in the middle of the night so that your parents don't know what you're doing when you're supposed to be asleep is great. I was rocking the bedroom. That was so much more fun when I got the 1200s."

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Jam Master Jay
"You really need to be on the edge and you have to keep your eyes open."

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