“Ray Charles is a giant. He was one of my mentors. He would write arrangements in Braille, and translate it to me. At 14 and 16 we used to sit in Seattle on those rainy days and dream about what would happen.”
Quincy Jones
“To the world you may be just one person, but to one person you may be the world.”
Brandi Snyder
“The relationship with Atlantic Records was always a personal one. Our friend and mentor, Ahmet Ertegun, was our main contact at Atlantic and our relationship was based on mutual respect. He is a fine musician, singer and producer.”
Graham Nash
“If your actions inspire others to dream more, learn more, do more and become more, you are a leader.”
John Quincy Adams
“That stands out as one of my proudest moments because he was my idol and my mentor.”
Catherine Hayden
“On one hand it makes it even more special to accomplish something like this competing against your mentor and somebody who laid the foundation for such a great program at Cal State-Fullerton, ... But my heart goes out to him and his club because they are 180 degrees in the opposite of what me and my players are feeling.”
George Horton
“A mentor is someone who allows you to see the hope inside yourself.”
Oprah Winfrey
