"My earliest memories are being pinned to a……" — Quincy Jones
"My earliest memories are being pinned to a fence with a switchblade."
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86 Quotes by Quincy Jones
Quincy Jones has 86 quotes on this site.
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Hell, nobody knows where jazz is going to go. There may be a kid right now in Chitlin Switch, Georgia,…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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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…
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Some of our earliest writing, in cuneiform, was about who owes what.
— Margaret Atwood
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A desire to be observed, considered, esteemed, praised, beloved, and admired by his fellows is one of the earliest as…
— John Adams
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I used to - my earliest memory of waking up with a melody in my head was, you know, 8,…
— Bono
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A system of general instruction, which shall reach every description of our citizens, from the richest to the poorest, as…
— Thomas Jefferson
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In almost all sciences the fundamental knowledge is either found in earliest times or is still being sought.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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My earliest professional musical experiences were really as a session player, and every day was an adventure. Three sessions a…
— Rick Wakeman
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Passing just lately over this lake, ... and examining this water next day, I found floating therein divers earthy particles,…
— Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
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Gradually, at various points in our childhoods, we discover different forms of conviction. There's the rock-hard certainty of personal experience…
— Philip Pullman
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I am sometimes something of a lazy person, so when I end up spending a lot of time using something…
— Sergey Brin
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My earliest childhood memory was watching my parents loosen the wheels on my stroller.
— Joan Rivers
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[My Book] will endeavour to establish the principle[s] of reasoning in ... [geology]; and all my geology will come in…
— Charles Lyell
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Criticism, though dignified from the earliest ages by the labours of men eminent for knowledge and sagacity, has not yet…
— Samuel Johnson
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