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Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.

Quincy Jones

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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Age End Myself Practice Time
Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Game Play Profit
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
I’ve met every freak in the business.
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Business Freak Myself
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
You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God.
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God Harmony Melody Music Study Yourself
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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Myself See Steal Thinking Time Touch
My grandmother had this high-tech security system – a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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Door Lock Mom Problem Security System
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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Beautiful Color Rose Song
I don’t remember feeling love.
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Feeling Love Myself Remember
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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Architecture Frozen Music
A lot of the guys were like that – Oscar Pettiford – they just took me under their wing, and that’s why I automatically help young people. I just love it, because they did that for me.
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Love Myself People Wings
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
Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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Movie Music Rhythm
Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.
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Art Emotional Important Military Yourself
I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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Music Player Record

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