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I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!

Quincy Jones

I don’t remember feeling love.
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Feeling Love Myself Remember
It’s amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don’t have anything else to do.
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Trouble Yourself
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
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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Myself See Steal Thinking Time Touch
Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me.
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Acceptance Confidence Myself Worth Yourself
They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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Blind Dog Finding Food
Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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Artist Death True World
Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That’s the soul of a country.
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Country Food Language Music Soul
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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Economics Money Myself Racism
I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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Believe Music Myself Support
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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Harmony Himself Imagination Old Person Young
Excellence isn’t an act, it’s a habit.
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Act Excellence Habit Myself
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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Attitude Darkness Fear Life Light Love Man
I was the most subtle person in the world.
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Myself Person World
Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
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Children Criticism Greatness Love Mindset Peace Yourself
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Game Play Profit

I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!

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I chose the trombone because the trombone players in the marching band got to be up front with the majorettes (because of the slides) and I loved that!

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