Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.
QUINCY JONESA person’s age can be determined by the degree of pain he experiences when he comes in contact with a new idea.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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My son is a hip-hop producer.
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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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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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I never felt like I had a mother.
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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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I don’t remember feeling love.
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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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You have to know that your real home is within.
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I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
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The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging.
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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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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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Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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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.
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