Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.
QUINCY JONESWhen you’re over the hill, that’s when you pick up speed.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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Making a record is like painting a school bus with a toothbrush.
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I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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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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My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, “Ain’t that the truth.”
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It’s easy to get next to music theory, especially between your peers and music classes and so forth. You just pay attention. I had a good ear, so I realized that printed music was just about reminding you what to play.
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The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging.
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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.
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Billy Strayhorn wrote Multicolored Blue. Billy to me is the boss of the arrangers.
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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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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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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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