Quincy Jones

Quincy Jones (born March 14, 1933) is an American record producer, composer, arranger, and conductor known for his work in jazz, film scores, and popular music. He produced Michael Jackson's Thriller, has won multiple Grammy Awards, and has been influential in music and philanthropy.

Quotes by Quincy Jones

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Greatness occurs when your children love you, when your critics respect you and when you have peace of mind. — Quincy Jones

Redefining Greatness: Love, Respect, and Inner Peace

Ultimately, Quincy Jones’s perspective on greatness unites diverse strands: love from those closest to us, respect from those who challenge us, and peace within ourselves. These elements reinforce one another; caring relationships foster peace of mind, and integrity inspires respect. This holistic approach resonates in many wisdom traditions, suggesting that greatness is not a solitary pursuit but a harmonious balance visible across the tapestry of our relationships and our own hearts. [...]

Created on: 6/15/2025