We stole a box of honey jars one time and went out in the woods and took care of the whole box. I don’t think I touched honey again for 20 years. I never wanted to see honey again.
QUINCY JONESThe process is the most beautiful part.
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Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable.
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It’s easy to get next to music theory, especially between your peers and music classes and so forth. You just pay attention. I had a good ear, so I realized that printed music was just about reminding you what to play.
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Editing while you’re writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, “Ain’t that the truth.”
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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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I’ve met every freak in the business.
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China’s got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain’t right.
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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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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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My grandmother had this high-tech security system – a rusty nail she used to lock the door.
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I never felt like I had a mother.
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