If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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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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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You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special breeding grounds for gangsters of all colors. That was the Detroit of the gangster world. The car industry was thugs.
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You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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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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The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging.
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I’d been in love before – I was always in love.
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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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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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My grandmother had this high-tech security system – a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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A person’s age can be determined by the degree of pain he experiences when he comes in contact with a new idea.
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Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.
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I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.
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