Quincy Jones

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

#away #course #dry #everybody #get

A great song can make a terrible singer sound good, but a good singer - you put a great song on top of that, you're really in great shape! ↗

— Quincy Jones

#great #make #put #really #shape

All guys get into music because they love music and they also want to get the girls. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#because #get #guys #into #love

Arts is just as important as military defense, you know? Emotional defense is just as important. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#defense #emotional #important #just #know

China's got a billion people and a hit record over there is a million records. You know that ain't right. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#china #got #hit #hit record #know

Every country can be defined through their food, their music and their language. That's the soul of a country. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#defined #every #food #language #music

Every day, my daddy told me the same thing. 'Once a task is just begun, never leave it till it's done. Be the labour great or small, do it well or not at all.' ↗

— Quincy Jones

#daddy #day #done #every #every day

Everybody has their idiosyncrasies. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#idiosyncrasies #their

I don't remember feeling love. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#i #love #remember

Imagine what a harmonious world it could be if every single person, both young and old shared a little of what he is good at doing. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#could #doing #every #good #harmonious