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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

The process is the most beautiful part.
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Beautiful Part Process
My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade.
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Early Memories Myself
I’m a tremendous believer and supporter in hip-hop and rap.
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Believe Music Myself Support
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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Beautiful Color Rose Song
It’s the attitude about life, man. Looking at the light instead of the dark. Looking at love instead of fear.
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Attitude Darkness Fear Life Light Love Man
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
My grandmother had this high-tech security system – a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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Door Lock Mom Problem Security System
I’d been in love before – I was always in love.
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Heart Love Myself
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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Beginning Day Father Greatness Myself Small
My son is a hip-hop producer.
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Job Myself Production Son
Every day you must be able to say, I have to get up because I’m needed by someone. As long as you have that, you’re healthy.
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Day Health Need Talk Yourself
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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Artist Goodness Love Production Relationship Respect
If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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Mom Music Myself
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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Book Children Dreams Music Myself Performance Simplicity Togetherness
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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Architecture Frozen Music
Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That’s the soul of a country.
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Country Food Language Music Soul

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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