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I got a scholarship to Seattle University and I was writing arrang

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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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 started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day. – Quincy Jones

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Its a sad day when the leaders of the free world engage in such deception and trickery. I voted against this unnecessary war and will continue to argue that the best way to support our troops is to bring them home. – Major R. Owens

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I love coming home to Melbourne. The first thing I do is have a coffee. Its just so much better here than anywhere else. Its better than in Italy and I travel a lot. I crave it. – Curtis Stone

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In the mind, in the heart, I was always home. I always imagined, really, going back home. – Miriam Makeba

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I live a dual life. On the red carpet, its complete glam. But at home, Im a jeans and T-shirt kind of girl. Simple can be beautiful. – Ashley Greene

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