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I was raised in Chicago and I guess that was one of the special br

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

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I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrangements for singers and everybody. But the music course was too dry and I really wanted to get away from home. – Quincy Jones

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Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. Thats the soul of a country. – Quincy Jones

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Cotton Owens was leading and daddy was second. They came up on me and I moved over to let them pass. Cotton went on, but daddy bumped me in the rear and my car went right into the wall. – Richard Petty

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I want a pit crew… I hate the procedure I currently have to go through when I have car problems. – Dave Barry

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I listen to KCRW in the car and Pandora radio, which I stream through the stereo from my iPhone. Ive been listening to everything from Caribou to Conway Twitty. If Im going on a longer car ride, Ill download some podcasts. – Sam Trammell

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What Englishman will give his mind to politics as long as he can afford to keep a motor car? – George Bernard Shaw

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