We stole a box of honey jars one time and went out in the woods and took care of the whole box. I don’t think I touched honey again for 20 years. I never wanted to see honey again.
QUINCY JONESYou Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
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Excellence isn’t an act, it’s a habit.
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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.
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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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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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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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After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in protecting the country, you think you can be part of it, but you come back home and it’s worse than ever.
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Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.
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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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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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Making a record is like painting a school bus with a toothbrush.
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Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.
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My son is a hip-hop producer.
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