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Did you know you would become as successful as you have? Hell, no. But you know what? You were prepared, baby.

Quincy Jones

A bad song, the three best singers in the world cannot save it, and that’s the bottom line.
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Bad Myself Save Sing Song
My son is a hip-hop producer.
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Job Myself Production Son
You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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Afraid Yourself
It’s amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don’t have anything else to do.
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Trouble Yourself
Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.
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Art Emotional Important Military Yourself
They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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Blind Dog Finding Food
I don’t deserve a Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. But fifteen years ago, I had a brain operation and I didn’t deserve that, either. So I’ll keep it.
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Award Brain Deserve Fame Myself Operation
My grandmother had this high-tech security system – a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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Door Lock Mom Problem Security System
Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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Children Writing Yourself
I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
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Ground Industry Myself Place
Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.
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People Travel Young Yourself
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Game Play Profit
The process is the most beautiful part.
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Beautiful Part Process
All the jazz guys had interracial relationships, and even the ladies did. Over the years, interracial relationships have been a hip, almost defiant thing, a way of saying “Nobody can put a boundary around me.”
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Boundary Limitation Love Myself Relationship Time
I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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Believe Music Myself Support
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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Day Health Need Talk Yourself

Did you know you would become as successful as you have? Hell, no. But you know what? You were prepared, baby.

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