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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.

Quincy Jones

I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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Divorce Freedom Marriage Myself
Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me.
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Acceptance Confidence Myself Worth Yourself
If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys in the world. You’re dealing with Charlie Parker and all the big bands and everything. We got more experience working in Seattle.
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Big Deal Experience Start World Yourself
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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Ground Industry Myself Place
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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Award Brain Deserve Fame Myself Operation
I’m a great believer in letting lyrics just flow out, wherever they come from.
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Believe Flow Greatness Lyrics Myself
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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Love Myself People Wings
They say a blind hog will find the acorn one day.
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Blind Dog Finding Food
I don’t remember feeling love.
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Feeling Love Myself Remember
Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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Children Writing Yourself
You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
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Afraid Yourself
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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Beautiful Color Rose Song
You Make Your Mistakes To Learn How To Get To The Good Stuff.
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God Goodness Learning Mistake
Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important.
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Art Emotional Important Military Yourself
You have to know that your real home is within.
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Home Reality Spiritual Yourself
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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Better Life Move Myself Way

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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