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A person’s age can be determined by the degree of pain he experiences when he comes in contact with a new idea.

Quincy Jones

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
Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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Artist Death True World
I’d been in love before – I was always in love.
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Heart Love Myself
Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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Children Writing Yourself
A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer – you put a great song on top of that, you’re really in great shape!
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Greatness Singer Sound Yourself
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Game Play Profit
My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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Early Memories Myself
You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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God Goodness Learning Mistake
I don’t remember feeling love.
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Feeling Love Myself Remember
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
Billy Strayhorn wrote Multicolored Blue. Billy to me is the boss of the arrangers.
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Arrangement Myself Writing
Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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Movie Music Rhythm
The process is the most beautiful part.
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Beautiful Part Process
All the jazz guys had interracial relationships, and even the ladies did. Over the years, interracial relationships have been a hip, almost defiant thing, a way of saying “Nobody can put a boundary around me.”
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Boundary Limitation Love Myself Relationship Time
If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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Mom Music 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

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