I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
QUINCY JONESEvery 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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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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You have to know that your real home is within.
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If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys in the world. You’re dealing with Charlie Parker and all the big bands and everything. We got more experience working in Seattle.
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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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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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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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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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If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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I look back and say, “This must have been somebody else.” I am not going to tell you that when I was 4, I dreamed about all of this.
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My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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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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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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