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Quincy Jones

All guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls.
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Love Music Relationship Woman
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
After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in protecting the country, you think you can be part of it, but you come back home and it’s worse than ever.
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Change Music Thinking Understand War Worst Yourself
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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Inspirational Preparation Success Yourself
I was the most subtle person in the world.
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Myself Person World
Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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Movie Music Rhythm
You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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God Goodness Learning Mistake
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Game Play Profit
I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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Divorce Freedom Marriage Myself
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
My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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Early Memories Myself
Billy Strayhorn wrote Multicolored Blue. Billy to me is the boss of the arrangers.
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Arrangement Myself Writing
Making a record is like painting a school bus with a toothbrush.
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Paint Record School
Whenever a woman would come too close, I would cut her off. Part of that was vindictive – but that was totally subconscious.
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Consciousness Myself Woman
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
They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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Blind Dog Finding Food

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