My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
QUINCY JONESI’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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I don’t remember feeling love.
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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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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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My son is a hip-hop producer.
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Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me.
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The process is the most beautiful part.
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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.
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I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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China’s got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain’t right.
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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out.
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A bad song, the three best singers in the world cannot save it, and that’s the bottom line.
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Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That’s the soul of a country.
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You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God.
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