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Quddus

the world is watching you...

About Me

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My Interests

music, film, travel, spoken word poetry, basketball, and philanthropy, among other things. these pics ought to give you a better idea: a

I'd like to meet:

people that can relate to this...

Music:

U2, kardinal offishall, GNARLS BARKLEY, lupe fiasco, LITTLE BROTHER, miles davis, KENNA, radiohead, ASHER ROTH, nas, CITIZEN COPE, bob marley (obviously), A TRIBE CALLED QUEST, feist, THE ROOTS, stevie wonder, K-OS, john mayer, ANTHONY HAMILTON, jimmy cliff, and of course MATEO+ ;Between being an A&R now, an MTV VJ for 5 years, a DJ on college radio before that and working at a CD store while I was in high school- music has basically been my life's work! I love it so much I even did this poem about it+

Movies:

religulous, talk to me, into the wild, sicko, the departed, little miss sunshine, crash, coming to america, the squid and the whale, do the right thing, adaptation, carlito's way, raising victor vargas, hoop dreams, love jones, me and you and everyone we know, boyz 'n the hood, wedding crashers, and life is beautiful

Television:

chappelle Show. curb your Enthusiasm. the Cosby show. entourage. in Living Colour. so You think you can Dance. The daily show with jon stewart. /p

Books:

'conversations with God (book 1)' by neale donald walsch is the most powerful book I’ve ever read because of how insightful and refreshing its approach to spirituality is. 'soul on Ice' by eldridge cleaver is pretty crazy too.

Heroes:

martin luther KING, jr. and malcolm X (even though for the majority of their lives they had contrasting ways of going about it, they both dedicated their lives to something bigger then themselves), ghandi, stevie WONDER (for living with so much joy despite his blindness and making divine music with it), muhammed Ali, and my Momma.

My Blog

ITS TIME

PLEASE DO THE RIGHT THING. VOTE FOR BARACK OBAMA AND THE POSITIVE CHANGE WE NEED. DON'T ASSUME EVERYONE ELSE IS AND THEREFORE YOU DON'T NEED TO. REMEMBER- THE LAST ELECTION CAME DOWN TO 537 ...
Posted by Quddus on Tue, 04 Nov 2008 06:03:00 PST

WHAT A DREAM...

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Posted by Quddus on Tue, 28 Oct 2008 11:13:00 PST

the rumors are true...

Tom Green and I were together...on his show.He films it at his house alongside a parrot named Rex.So random but such a good time. See for yourself... ...
Posted by Quddus on Fri, 19 Sep 2008 12:36:00 PST

THE BEST MIXTAPE IVE EVER HEARD

Blogisode 4: Making of Makin' My Space Mixtape You can get the mixtape now as a free download with this link: http://www.sendspace.com/pro/dl/kvktsmDJ Felli Fel of Power 106 and the Heavyhi...
Posted by Quddus on Mon, 08 Sep 2008 12:08:00 PST

how Dave Grohl turned my name into an adjective

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Posted by Quddus on Thu, 28 Feb 2008 01:45:00 PST

DONT BE WEIRD. LEAVE A MESSAGE

Seriously. Is it just me or does anybody else think sending a friend request without some kind of note is lame?! Especially if you have a private profile and I can't even see what your about. C'mon no...
Posted by Quddus on Fri, 30 Nov 2007 11:22:00 PST

a love manifesto

I always thought I knew what love is but it seems like its got a lot of decoys. What most of us have with our families is nice, it's just not altogether fulfilling. You can love the idea of someone b...
Posted by Quddus on Wed, 06 Jun 2007 06:44:00 PST

WE ALL HAVE A STORY

I'm the son of a Haitian dentist that would remind you of Bill Cosby and a Canadian teacher who could probably reprise the role of Claire Huxtable but for the fact that she's white. They had me in To...
Posted by Quddus on Mon, 06 Feb 2006 11:22:00 PST