You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
QUINCY JONESMusic in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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I learned real early why God gave us two ears and one mouth, because you’re supposed to listen twice as much as you talk.
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Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
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My son is a hip-hop producer.
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It’s the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.
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Whenever a woman would come too close, I would cut her off. Part of that was vindictive – but that was totally subconscious.
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Hell, nobody knows where jazz is going to go. There may be a kid right now in Chitlin Switch, Georgia, who is going to come along and upset everybody.
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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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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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Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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When you’re over the hill, that’s when you pick up speed.
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All guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls.
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The process is the most beautiful part.
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Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. ‘Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it’s done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.’
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A person’s age can be determined by the degree of pain he experiences when he comes in contact with a new idea.
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