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title: "Best Angie Martinez Quotes"
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# Angie Martinez

(1971)   Actor   United States

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Angie Martinez is an actor from the United States, best known for *Preciosidad de Cuentos*.

## Quick Facts About Angie Martinez

Born January 9, 1971

Nationality United States

Profession Actor

Notable works Preciosidad de Cuentos

## About Angie Martinez

Angela "Angie" Martinez is an American radio personality, podcaster, singer, former rapper and actress. Dubbed "The Voice of New York", Martinez is widely known for her 28-year run at New York City station Hot 97 (WQHT). She left the station in 2014 to join crosstown competitor Power 105.1 (WWPR).

##  Quotes by Angie Martinez · Page 2

> [I've always trusted my natural instinct because nobody ever taught me how to be on the radio or produce a show, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/i-ve-always-trusted-my-natural-instinct-because-nobody-ever-taught-me/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/101/angie-martinez-13193_always_i-ve-always-trusted-my-natural-instinct_1349795.png)

> [When I was 16, my mother moved me out of Brooklyn and sent me to Florida to stay with my family for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/when-i-was-16-my-mother-moved-me-out-of-brooklyn-and-sent-me-to/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd4/angie-martinez-13193_bad_when-i-was-16-my-mother-moved-me-out-of_2531380.jpg)

> [The projects I'm working on are all diverse, but each represents a different passion for me. I'm constantly looking to stretch myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/the-projects-i-m-working-on-are-all-diverse-but-each-represents-a/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/972/angie-martinez-13193_different_the-projects-i-m-working-on-are-all-dive_502074.png)

> [I ran into Snoop one night. I was in the studio later, and I got this beat and thought he would sound…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/i-ran-into-snoop-one-night-i-was-in-the-studio-later-and-i-got-this/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1dd/angie-martinez-13193_beat_i-ran-into-snoop-one-night-i-was-in-the_2696801.jpg)

> [I think it's important for women to know that you don't have to compromise your fullness, your dopeness. You can be everything…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/i-think-it-s-important-for-women-to-know-that-you-don-t-have-to/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Compromise](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/compromise/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f5b/angie-martinez-13193_compromise_i-think-it-s-important-for-women-to-know_2507770.png)

> [I'm on the radio because I love hip-hop. I represent that community, but there are so many other aspects to who I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/i-m-on-the-radio-because-i-love-hip-hop-i-represent-that-community/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/dfd/angie-martinez-13193_aspect_i-m-on-the-radio-because-i-love-hip-hop_1365765.png)

> [We have to remember that no matter how much hardship we go through in our life, there is always going to be…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/we-have-to-remember-that-no-matter-how-much-hardship-we-go-through-in/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Fragile](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/fragile/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7cd/angie-martinez-13193_fragile_we-have-to-remember-that-no-matter-how-m_1981602.png)

> [Nobody from my label called any of their labels to get this done. Most of it happened very naturally. Mary and I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/nobody-from-my-label-called-any-of-their-labels-to-get-this-done-most/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9e4/angie-martinez-13193_any_nobody-from-my-label-called-any-of-their_1530693.png)

> [I love what I do because I get to talk to the people who change the game: the influencers, visionaries who make…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/i-love-what-i-do-because-i-get-to-talk-to-the-people-who-change-the/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Culture](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/culture/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/cd4/angie-martinez-13193_culture_i-love-what-i-do-because-i-get-to-talk-t_2858938.png)

> [I went to night school and summer school, I made that whole year up and I actually graduated on time. Also, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/i-went-to-night-school-and-summer-school-i-made-that-whole-year-up/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/79f/angie-martinez-13193_graduated_i-went-to-night-school-and-summer-school_2405396.png)

> [Sometimes, when I'm doing an interview, my delivery or my take on a story may lean a little feminine, depending on the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/angie-martinez/sometimes-when-i-m-doing-an-interview-my-delivery-or-my-take-on-a/)

[Angie Martinez](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/angie-martinez/)

[Interview](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/interview/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/139/angie-martinez-13193_interview_sometimes-when-i-m-doing-an-interview-my_3011115.png)

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