Quincy Jones
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About the third day, I just took him aside and said, Michael, the word is Socrates. And he said, really? And he was really surprised, you know, because he's been a star since he was five, you know, so he's been on the road since then. So he's like an old man in one sense, like a baby in another sense.
About the third day, I just took him aside and said, Michael, the word is Socrates. And he said, really? And he was really surprised, you know, because he's been a star since he was five, you know, so he's been on the road since then. So he's like an old man in one sense, like a baby in another sense.
About the third day, I just took him aside and said, Michael, the word is Socrates. And he said, really? And he was really surprised, you know, because he's been a star since he was five, you know, so he's been on the road since then. So he's like an old man in one sense, like a baby in another sense.
And there was something about the look in his eye, and I'd been watching him, the discipline he had. He'd get up at 5 in the morning for his makeup test and everything. He was a very, very conscientious and disciplined young person. I mean, one of the most I'd ever seen. He knew everybody's lines, everybody's songs, everybody's lyrics, everybody's dance steps, everybody's movement, everything.
And there was something about the look in his eye, and I'd been watching him, the discipline he had. He'd get up at 5 in the morning for his makeup test and everything. He was a very, very conscientious and disciplined young person. I mean, one of the most I'd ever seen. He knew everybody's lines, everybody's songs, everybody's lyrics, everybody's dance steps, everybody's movement, everything.
And there was something about the look in his eye, and I'd been watching him, the discipline he had. He'd get up at 5 in the morning for his makeup test and everything. He was a very, very conscientious and disciplined young person. I mean, one of the most I'd ever seen. He knew everybody's lines, everybody's songs, everybody's lyrics, everybody's dance steps, everybody's movement, everything.
And the most amazing, absorbing, and involved person I'd ever, artist I'd ever seen before. And I love the records they made on Motown, you know, the bubblegum things, you know, dance machine and those things. After seeing this other side of him, I felt that there was much more inside of Michael that hadn't been touched.
And the most amazing, absorbing, and involved person I'd ever, artist I'd ever seen before. And I love the records they made on Motown, you know, the bubblegum things, you know, dance machine and those things. After seeing this other side of him, I felt that there was much more inside of Michael that hadn't been touched.
And the most amazing, absorbing, and involved person I'd ever, artist I'd ever seen before. And I love the records they made on Motown, you know, the bubblegum things, you know, dance machine and those things. After seeing this other side of him, I felt that there was much more inside of Michael that hadn't been touched.
Because you look at Michael at first, you say there's nothing else to do with him. He's done everything. And he did it at nine. You know, he's singing love song to a rat, you know, Ben. And everything. And he was fearless and sincere about it. He had a very strong sense of maturity.
Because you look at Michael at first, you say there's nothing else to do with him. He's done everything. And he did it at nine. You know, he's singing love song to a rat, you know, Ben. And everything. And he was fearless and sincere about it. He had a very strong sense of maturity.
Because you look at Michael at first, you say there's nothing else to do with him. He's done everything. And he did it at nine. You know, he's singing love song to a rat, you know, Ben. And everything. And he was fearless and sincere about it. He had a very strong sense of maturity.
A Thriller was a combination of all my experience as an orchestrator and picking the songs, and Michael's, all the talents he has as a dancer, as a singer, as an amazing entertainer. It was like a Thriller in everything, we accumulated experience putting it all together.
A Thriller was a combination of all my experience as an orchestrator and picking the songs, and Michael's, all the talents he has as a dancer, as a singer, as an amazing entertainer. It was like a Thriller in everything, we accumulated experience putting it all together.
A Thriller was a combination of all my experience as an orchestrator and picking the songs, and Michael's, all the talents he has as a dancer, as a singer, as an amazing entertainer. It was like a Thriller in everything, we accumulated experience putting it all together.