It’s amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don’t have anything else to do.
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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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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I’ve met every freak in the business.
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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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If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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I never felt like I had a mother.
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I found this out over the years, that racism is a thinly veiled disguise over economics and money. It really is.
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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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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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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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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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A bad song, the three best singers in the world cannot save it, and that’s the bottom line.
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