I grew up in the funk, rock and roll, blues and r&b tradition, and I came to this thing we call jazz… — Hamid Drake Copy Share Image
I was a choreographer in the '80s and I was doing these videos. I did an Extreme video, which was really weird… — Adam Shankman Copy Share Image
There's something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it's a grandiose form of funk. — Elizabeth Bowen Copy Share Image
I didn't grow up with Broadway music. My mother played Perry Como, while I listened to Andy Williams records. Later on it… — Donny Osmond Copy Share Image
My tastes range all over the place, from vocal standards to Motown to 70s funk & soul to 80s pop to film… — Stephanie D'Abruzzo Copy Share Image
When I'm just tryna funk, it's gonna be the Staple Singers, man - Pop Staples. And Ray Charles. Ray could take 'Eleanor… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
I come equipped with stereophonic funk producin´ disco inducin´ twin magnetic rock receptors. — Bootsy Collins Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, you listened to a certain genre. Now it's like, "I love indie rock, I love hip-hop, jazz,… — Jonathan Rhys Meyers Copy Share Image
They haven't any spirit in them - no proud dreams and no proud lusts; and a man who hasn't one or the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Before I read 'Twilight,' I was in a reading funk. This series brought back my love and obsession for reading. — Anna Todd Copy Share Image
“[Coordinate No°82] La definizione di Funk è “Making Something Out of Nothing” Creare qualcosa, praticamente dal niente.” — Veronica Vitale Copy Share Image
We're in a little funk. I don't think anybody's worried about our lead. — Mark Buehrle Copy Share Image
I'm somebody who listens to a lot of funk, a lot of James Brown, and I want to be somebody who contributes… — Kat Graham Copy Share Image
Everything we do is so soulful. It's actually a blend of gospel, blues, country and funk, but it's all soulful where we're… — Susan Tedeschi Copy Share Image
To me, if you're going to talk about funk, you have to go back to George Clinton and Bernie Worrell. Those guys… — Les Claypool Copy Share Image
When you scratch the soul of hip-hop, you find R&B and funk but also reggae. — Cheo Hodari Coker Copy Share Image
Funk could very easily be called jazz, but you call it funk. Does that really matter? People dig that they associate themselves… — Kamasi Washington Copy Share Image
Hot funk, cold punk, even if it's old junk, it's still rock and roll to me. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I like New York because you're kind of forced to smell everybody else's funk. So it keeps you biologically attached to the… — Jeffrey Wright Copy Share Image
If you listen to a lot of old funk records, the drums are really small. But you don't perceive it like that… — Lenny Kravitz Copy Share Image
I'm not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense. — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
My plays are for the kind of black people who relate to funk music, to Parliament-Funkadelic. When those guys get out of… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
