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You have to know that your real home is within.

Quincy Jones

Excellence isn’t an act, it’s a habit.
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Act Excellence Habit Myself
I improvised my life along the way – I just moved step-by-step. And I knew that if I got better, something would happen.
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Better Life Move Myself Way
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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Beautiful Color Rose Song
My son is a hip-hop producer.
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Job Myself Production Son
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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Age Degree Determination Himself Ideas Person
Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.
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God Leaving Ourselves Religious Room Space
I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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Divorce Freedom Marriage Myself
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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Consciousness Myself Woman
You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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God Goodness Learning Mistake
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
Count Basie practically adopted me at 13. We became closer and closer and I ended up conducting for him and Sinatra.
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Age End Myself Practice Time
They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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Blind Dog Finding Food
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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Learning Listening Reality Talk Yourself
Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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Children Writing Yourself
I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.
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Hope Imagination Myself Society Start
You have to know that your real home is within.
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Home Reality Spiritual Yourself

You have to know that your real home is within.

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