Bonjour comment va tu hello how are you moi aujourd hui prends un peu de temps pour venir chez toi te faire un petit coucou prendre de tes nouvelles et t'offrir le cafe ca te dis today I am taking some time to come to you to say hello and offer you coffee and to tell you il est chaud et est pret a etre servie it is hot and ready to be served ...
"Music was the one thing I could control. It was the one world that offered me freedom. When I played music, my nightmares ended. My family problems disappeared. I didn't have to search for answers. The answers lay no further than the bell of my trumpet and my scrawled, pencilled scores. Music made me full, strong, popular, self-reliant and cool." — Quincy Jones —
"Jazz has the power to make men forget their differences and come together... Jazz is the personification of transforming overwhelmingly negative circumstances into freedom, friendship, hope, and dignity."— Quincy Jones —
Late in life, Jones reflected on his mortality, telling The Times that he had deleted the names of 188 friends and associates from his iPhone in a single year. All dead. ~ Sobering!