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Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.

Quincy Jones

Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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Game Play Profit
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
I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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Music Player Record
If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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Mom Music Myself
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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Beautiful Color Rose Song
China’s got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain’t right.
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People Right Unfair Yourself
Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. ‘Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it’s done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.’
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Beginning Day Father Greatness Myself Small
I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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Believe Music Myself Support
When you’re over the hill, that’s when you pick up speed.
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Deep Fall Place Speed Yourself
The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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Bad Music Myself
My dream is to put together a performance of the evolution of black music with Cirque du Soleil . I would also like to do street opera and children’s books. But even as I work toward these things, I want to simplify my life.
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Book Children Dreams Music Myself Performance Simplicity Togetherness
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
My son is a hip-hop producer.
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Job Myself Production Son
Billy Strayhorn wrote Multicolored Blue. Billy to me is the boss of the arrangers.
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Arrangement Myself Writing
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

Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.

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