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Quote by Quincy Jones
If you started in New York you were dealing with the biggest guys

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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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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Its amazing how much trouble you can get in when you dont have anything else to do. – Quincy Jones

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There are a lot of impractical things about owning a Porsche. But theyre all offset by the driving experience. It really is unique. Lamborghinis and Ferraris come close. And they are more powerful, but they dont handle like a Porsche. – Kevin OLeary

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