Quincy Jones apologized Thursday for some of his remarks in two interviews published byGQandVulturein recent weeks.

And Im sorry & Im not afraid to say it.

I have LEARNED MY LESSON, wrote Jones on Thursday.

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Jones signed the note, Love, an 85-year-old bow-legged man who is still learning from his mistakes.

Read Jones complete statement above.