You cannot get an A if you’re afraid of getting an F.
QUINCY JONESDid you know you would become as successful as you have? Hell, no. But you know what? You were prepared, baby.
More Quincy Jones Quotes
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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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I’ve met every freak in the business.
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I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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Not one ounce of my self worth depends on your acceptance of me.
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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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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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Prince a true artist in every sense of the world. Gone way too soon.
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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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You have to know that your real home is within.
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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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It’s amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don’t have anything else to do.
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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.
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A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer – you put a great song on top of that, you’re really in great shape!
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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release.
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If architecture is frozen music then music must be liquid architecture.
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