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Quincy Jones Quotes

You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: March 14, 1933

Topics

Good Mistakes Learn You Get Stuff

There are things so deep and complex that only intuition can reach it in our stage of development as human beings. And to Poe... well, a great logician could be an enemy to him, what he called conventional world reason.

Great World Deep Reach Enemy Human

I always knew I'd keep at it with the plodding doggedness that I used to master lump-less gravy and wriggle out of fitness classes; I always knew I'd get a zillion rejection slips. I figured I'd write part time while working various full-time office jobs, and maybe, maybe in my 50s, I'd be able to quit and try writing full time.

MaryJanice Davidson

Time Fitness Writing Rejection Quit

I think being in the right mindset is a huge challenge for women, who often take an all-or-nothing approach to working out or eating well.

Mary Helen Bowers

Women Challenge Eating Think Mindset

I don't know if that's going to disappoint anybody out there, but I was - I have a very rigorous warmup where I get a good sweat going before a match to prepare for battle. That is what people see; that is what people mistake for dirtiness.

Good Mistake People Battle Know See

For all Italian people, family is very important. We don't fight with our families.

Family Fight People Important Our

I wound up getting my degree in sports medicine and nutrition because I wanted to work in the medical field. But I wound up taking a trip to Los Angeles and decided being an actor sounds pretty cool, too.

Work Sports Medical Cool Medicine

My first Ramones show was at a small club in Columbus, Ohio, in 1978. It was a transformative experience, even though my memories are a little blurry, since someone kicked me in the head halfway through the show, probably during 'Beat on the Brat.'

Memories Experience Me Small Someone

A conductor can't be too arrogant with an orchestra and try to impose himself too much.

Anthony Hopkins

Too Much Try Orchestra Arrogant Much

I've always loved horses. When I was younger, I competed in horse shows and did quite well.

Ashley Rickards

Loved Horse Always Well Horses Did

I work, play and do everything in French.

Philippe Falardeau

Work Play Everything French

Everyone matures. When I was Newt's age, I thought I had the right answer to things. The baby-boomers as political leaders are still on trial by the American people.

Age People Thought Political Right

Every single tune you know from the 1940s until the 1970s was written, arranged, and demoed in the Brill Building. OK, maybe not every song, but writers from Benny Goodman to Lieber & Stoller to Neil Diamond all kept offices there.

Song Building You Know Single 1940s

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