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.
QUINCY JONESAll guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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I was the most subtle person in the world.
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The relationship with a producer and an artist is really special. It’s got to be love and respect, amazing mutual respect for each other, because that’s what makes a good record.
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You can study orchestration, you can study harmony and theory and everything else, but melodies come straight from God.
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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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Excellence isn’t an act, it’s a habit.
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I don’t remember feeling love.
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The process is the most beautiful part.
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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’d been in love before – I was always in love.
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When you’re over the hill, that’s when you pick up speed.
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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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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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