I always had an appreciation for diverse musical styles.

Jazz has the ability to absorb & transform influences from diverse musical styles.

— Andrew S. Gilbert

I always thought that there was something in hip-hop culture that was the misfit of all the musical styles, where they didn't really belong.…

— Iggy Azalea

I feel pretty comfortable in a lot of different musical styles. I like rhythm, and I like melody and so forth.

— Colin Hay

I was struck by the effortless way they moved between musical styles, all the while managing to make each their own. It was instantaneous…

— Steve Berlin

I'm a huge fan of Anirudh's music. He is extremely versatile and the fact that we're both diverse in our musical exposure makes it…

— Jonita Gandhi

“As with outlaw figures, in diverse musical and oral cultures throughout the world- Mexican corridos and Egyptian shaabi music, for example- Hip Hop's irreverence…

— H. Sammy Alim and Geneva Smitherman

The folk music definition has changed in this fast music world and musical styles are blending really quickly.

— Trey Anastasio

'The Whale' was in the category of so-called serious music, and yet it brings together a wide series of musical styles. It was influenced…

— John Tavener

Jamaica is so musical, diverse and so extreme, from people singing in the streets to dancing.

— Kreesha Turner

Because my musical background is so diverse, it lends me to have very much my own style and it helps me to relate to…

— Casey James

You have to be open-minded, because it's so diverse nowadays. I used to be a deep trance DJ, and now I've transformed into something…

— Tiesto

If you go to any fight, whether MMA or boxing, there's a whole musical soundscape to these events. There's pre-event pump up/psych-up music, there's…

— Shawn Anthony Levy

I grew up in a home filled with music and had an early appreciation of jazz since my dad was a jazz musician. Beginning…

— Molly Ringwald

A creative writing workshop will contain students whose ambitions and abilities, whose conceptions of literature itself, are so diverse that what they have in…

— Rachel Cusk

If, as I anticipate, a wide array of personal, portable information/communication devices becomes increasingly important and widespread for information-intensive users, it will be a…

— Tom Peters