Angela Yee

“I love Tina Turner.”

“I didn't have money growing up.”

“I think I put myself in a position where I have all kinds of opportunities available to me, if God forbid something doesn't work out, at least I have other options.”

“Work is important, but so is my health.”

“Purple is my favorite color. It makes me think of spring and summer. A purple dress, eating grapes, lilacs - I love purple.”

“I know how difficult it is to be not just a woman, but a black woman, and I know how much we get attacked and our voices aren't heard. I experience it every single day.”

“I like Chelsea Handler.”

“The good thing about radio is that it's the kind of career that really is a career with longevity. It's something you can do as long as you want to do.”

“I've always wanted to be a writer ever since I was in kindergarten, so that was ultimately what I wanted to do with my life.”

“I like having a low key life.”

“Juicing is a social thing.”

“I never expect someone to work with me forever. I want to give you the experience needed so that when it is time to pursue what you want to in life you are ready.”

“I started my career as an assistant for Wu-Tang Clan, then transitioned into urban marketing.”

“I love Brooklyn so much. Everything I do I try to do in Brooklyn. Brooklyn is my home base.”

“Brooklyn has a strong, historic relationship with both music and basketball, and I look forward to working with BSE Global to find new ways to deepen and celebrate that relationship within our community.”

“I've dated mostly guys who have corporate jobs and there's always the issue of them thinking my job is easy.”

“I have to prioritize and learn how to sometimes say 'no,' even when there might be a good opportunity. That means turning down a check or a potential relationship, or sometimes letting someone down who you are close with.”

“You have to be nice to everybody, regardless of their position because you never know - they could be the next David Geffen. David Geffen started in the mailroom. Treat everybody the same.”

“I feel best when I get to go running or hit the gym, but sometimes I just have no time.”

“I don't think safe is the way if you want to make history.”