I’m just a musician and a record producer.
QUINCY JONES
I’m just a musician and a record producer.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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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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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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I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging.
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You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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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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My son is a hip-hop producer.
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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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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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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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If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
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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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I improvised my life along the way – I just moved step-by-step. And I knew that if I got better, something would happen.
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Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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