I’ve met every freak in the business.
QUINCY JONESYou cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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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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A bad song, the three best singers in the world cannot save it, and that’s the bottom line.
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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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Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
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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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Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.
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You have to know that your real home is within.
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Did you know you would become as successful as you have? Hell, no. But you know what? You were prepared, baby.
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They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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Every day you must be able to say, I have to get up because I’m needed by someone. As long as you have that, you’re healthy.
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I’d been in love before – I was always in love.
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If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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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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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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