Quote by Quincy Jones

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

It's amazing how much trouble you can get in when you don't

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This quote suggests that having idle time can often lead to getting into unnecessary and problematic situations. When individuals do not have productive or meaningful activities to engage in, they can become more susceptible to making poor choices. It emphasizes the importance of staying occupied with good and purposeful tasks to avoid trouble and maintain a sense of direction in life.

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