I never felt like I had a mother.
QUINCY JONESI don’t remember feeling love.
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I was married for 36 years but now I’m free.
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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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If I don’t have a mother, I’ll let music be my mother.
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A song should have all the color and beauty of every rose.
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The only music I don’t like is bad music.
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All guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls.
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Let’s not get too full of ourselves. Let’s leave space for God to come into the room.
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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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A bad song, the three best singers in the world cannot save it, and that’s the bottom line.
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Did you know you would become as successful as you have? Hell, no. But you know what? You were prepared, baby.
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The act of multitrack recording is the act of arranging.
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Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing.
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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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I’m just a musician and a record producer.
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Count Basie practically adopted me at 13. We became closer and closer and I ended up conducting for him and Sinatra.
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