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Quincy Jones has 87 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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Hell, nobody knows where jazz is going to go. There may be a kid right now in Chitlin Switch, Georgia, who is…
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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 people who make it to the top - whether they're musicians, or great chefs, or corporate honchos - are addicted to…
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I don't deserve a Songwriters Hall of Fame Award. But fifteen years ago, I had a brain operation and I didn't deserve…
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Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind.
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I was inspired by a lot of people when I was young. Every band that came through town, to the theater, or…
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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.…
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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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The only music I don't like is bad music.
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Editing while you're writing is like strangling the baby in the crib.
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I've met every freak in the business.
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After every war, there was a significant change in the music, and I can understand how that happened. If you participate in…
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Favelas [slums] are not always a problem. Favelas can sometimes really be a solution.
— Eduardo Paes
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We will only keep people from fleeing the countryside into urban favelas, villas miseries, shantytowns and squatter villages when the productivity gap…
— Alvin Toffler
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The global phenomenon of poverty tourism - or 'poorism' - has become increasingly popular during the past few years. Tourists pay to…
— Leslie Jamison
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I go to the favelas in Brazil. It's the same in the South Side of Chicago. It's the same, or just more…
— Quincy Jones
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here and there in the barrios and the favelas, among those who have least, beat hearts of hope, fly sparks of Overcoming.
— Mumia Abu-Jamal
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In Rio, 1.4 million of the 6.3 million people live in favelas, or slums. They are all over the city, but favelas…
— Eduardo Paes
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Perhaps it is our perennial fate to be surprised by the simultaneity of events, by the sheer extension of the world in…
— Susan Sontag
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