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If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.

Quincy Jones

I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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Believe Music Myself Support
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
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
Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.
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People Travel Young Yourself
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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Day Health Need Talk Yourself
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
The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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Bad Music Myself
My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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Early Memories Myself
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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Class Easy Music Reminder Theory Yourself
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
I never felt like I had a mother.
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Feeling Mom Myself
When I was about five or seven years old my mother was placed in a mental institution and so we were with our father who worked very hard, and we had to figure a lot of things out.
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Father Hard Work Institution Mental Ourselves
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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Beautiful Color Rose Song
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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Children Come Music Upset
I’m never in my life going to do a record that’s a tribute to myself. I don’t need it.
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Life Myself Need Record Tribute

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