Quote by Quincy Jones

I started imagining this whole different world. It was a society of musicians, a family I hoped I could belong to one day.

I started imagining this whole different world. It was a soc

Summary

This quote is about the imagination and longing for a sense of belonging. The speaker envisions a world filled with musicians, symbolizing a place where their passion and talent would be valued and shared. It represents their desire to be part of a family-like community that understands and appreciates their artistry. By creating this imaginative world, the speaker expresses their hope and aspiration for a future where they can find acceptance and a sense of belonging among like-minded individuals.

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Society

By Quincy Jones

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