When you’re over the hill, that’s when you pick up speed.
QUINCY JONESA song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
-
-
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.
QUINCY JONES -
The process is the most beautiful part.
QUINCY JONES -
I’ve met every freak in the business.
QUINCY JONES -
Billy Strayhorn wrote Multicolored Blue. Billy to me is the boss of the arrangers.
QUINCY JONES -
Young people should travel, and they don’t. You can’t know if you don’t go.
QUINCY JONES -
I don’t remember feeling love.
QUINCY JONES -
My son is a hip-hop producer.
QUINCY JONES -
If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
QUINCY JONES -
You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
QUINCY JONES -
It’s amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don’t have anything else to do.
QUINCY JONES -
A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
QUINCY JONES -
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.
QUINCY JONES -
I’ve always thought that a big laugh is a really loud noise from the soul saying, “Ain’t that the truth.”
QUINCY JONES -
Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.
QUINCY JONES -
After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in protecting the country, you think you can be part of it, but you come back home and it’s worse than ever.
QUINCY JONES