Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.
QUINCY JONESChina’s got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain’t right.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.
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My grandmother had this high-tech security system – a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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I’m never in my life going to do a record that’s a tribute to myself. I don’t need it.
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Every day you must be able to say, I have to get up because I’m needed by someone. As long as you have that, you’re healthy.
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You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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I’ve met every freak in the business.
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I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!
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I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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When you’re over the hill, that’s when you pick up speed.
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A lot of the guys were like that – Oscar Pettiford – they just took me under their wing, and that’s why I automatically help young people. I just love it, because they did that for me.
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I look back and say, “This must have been somebody else.” I am not going to tell you that when I was 4, I dreamed about all of this.
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