#am

I guess hip-hop has been closer to the pulse of the streets than any music we've had in a long time. It's sociology as well as music, which is in keeping with the tradition of black music in America. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#any #been #black #black music #closer

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

#could #day #different #different world #family

I was inspired by a lot of people when I was young. Every band that came through town, to the theater, or the dance hall. I was at every dance, every night club, listened to every band that came through, because in those days we didn't have MTV, we didn't have television. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#because #came #club #dance #days

I went with Lionel Hampton for three years. Out of that came a trip to Europe. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#europe #hampton #i #lionel #out

It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't have anything else to do. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#anything #else #get #how #much

You can't break the rules until you know how to play the game. ↗

— Rickie Lee Jones

#game #how #know #play #rules

Playing the game, and unfortunately, playing the gangster game is very profitable. ↗

— Quincy Jones

#gangster #playing #profitable #unfortunately #very

Somehow credibility comes into play if you do things that are too familiar. ↗

— Rickie Lee Jones

#credibility #familiar #into #play #somehow

Yes, I know and then in the same time period within those nine years I lost 150 pounds. ↗

— Star Jones

#know #lost #nine #now and then #period

I can feel a cold coming on right now, so I am going to start using collodial silver again. ↗

— Stan Jones

#am #cold #coming #feel #going