"For every hour of recording, have two hours of laughter in the studio"
- Quincy Jones
Balance
"Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind."
- Quincy Jones
Success
"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
Connection to Earth
"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
Aspirations
"You make your mistakes to learn how to get to the good stuff."
- Quincy Jones
Learning from Mistakes
"Don’t look at your feet to see if you are doing it right. Just dance."
- Anne Lamott
Joy
"Tuesdays are for chasing rainbows and dancing in the rain."
Joy
"You have turned for me my mourning into dancing; you have loosed my sackcloth and clothed me with gladness."
Joy
"Taste and see how good the Lord is! The one who takes refuge in him is truly happy!"
Joy
"The joy of brightening other lives becomes for us the magic of the holidays."
- W. C. Jones
Joy