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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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Music in movies is all about dissonance and consonance, tension and release. – Quincy Jones

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movies
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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

Category:
Home
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If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys in the world. Youre dealing with Charlie Parker and all the big bands and everything. We got more experience working in Seattle. – Quincy Jones

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Experience
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Theres an unseen force which lets birds know when youve just washed your car. – Denis Norden

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I know I will die in a car crash. – Katie Price

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Im not a car guy. The subway gets me where I need to go efficiently and cheaply, and I dont worry about traffic. – Joe Scarborough

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Doorman – a genius who can open the door of your car with one hand, help you in with the other, and still have one left for the tip. – Dorothy Kilgallen

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But then Im one of those guys that is still a bit afraid of the telephone, its implications for conversation. I still wonder if the jukebox might be the death of live music. – Tom Waits

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Man has but three events in his life: to be born, to live, and to die. He is not conscious of his birth, he suffers at his death and he forgets to live. – Jean de la Bruyere

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