Ahmir Khalib Thompson conhecido profissionalmente como Questlove é um percussionista, multi-instrumentista, produtor musical, DJ, jornalista musical e ator americano. É um dos integrantes do grupo de hip-hop The Roots, junto com Black Thought. Questlove produziu álbuns para artistas como Elvis Costello, Common,D'Angelo, Erykah Badu , Jay-Z e Al Green. É membro das equipes de produção Soulquarians, The Randy Watson Experience, Soultronics, The Beat Biters , The Grand Negaz e The Grand Wizzards. Wikipedia
“I jumped in the river and there’s piranhas and sharks, but I have a 500-foot lead on them.”
On what he would tell his teenaged self in “The Last Word: Questlove on Why He Doesn’t Drink, Idolizing Dave Chappelle” https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/the-last-word-questlove-on-why-he-doesnt-drink-idolizing-dave-chappelle-629466/ in Rolling Stone (2018 Apr 19)
On how distractions might affect creativity in “Questlove Aims To Save Your Brain: 'Creativity Might Be In Jeopardy'” https://www.npr.org/2018/05/01/600852801/questlove-aims-to-save-your-brain-creativity-might-be-in-jeopardy in NPR (2018 May 1)
As stated in the introduction of his book Creative Quest (as quoted in “The Last Word: Questlove on Why He Doesn’t Drink, Idolizing Dave Chappelle” https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/the-last-word-questlove-on-why-he-doesnt-drink-idolizing-dave-chappelle-629466/ in Rolling Stone; 2018 Apr 19)
