Other than conversation, no other art form can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction like Jazz. — Stan Getz Copy Share Image
I had heard blues and jazz all my life but I was never aware that it was associated with nightclubs and drinking. — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
I can dance. I like hip hop and stuff and jazz movements, but I'm horrible in ballet. I tried. — Keke Palmer Copy Share Image
Music, of course, is what I hear and something that I more or less live by. It's not an occupation or profession,… — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
I do modern jazz and contemporary combined. I like to feel strong, flexible, and so there is stretching involved. — Natalia Vodianova Copy Share Image
I'm thrilled when I hear the greatest jazz musicians. They continue to search in ways other musicians do not. — Kurt Elling Copy Share Image
The world thinks that music is a commercial commodity. I'm glad that is not my code. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
I'm the first one out on the dance floor. In college I had to take jazz, ballet and tap dancing, but, before… — Miles Teller Copy Share Image
The jazz chord substitutions in a country song... that was another thing that bent people's ears. I guess that my favorites are… — Brian Setzer Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wish I could walk up to my music as if for the first time, as if I had never heard… — John Coltrane Copy Share Image
The blues is the foundation, and it's got to carry the top. The other part of the scene, the rock 'n' roll… — Luther Allison Copy Share Image
Dave Rocha is a modern player out of the hard-bop tradition, with a beautiful sound and tremendous facility on the horn. You… — Dan Feiszli Copy Share Image
I always had this childhood image in the back of my mind of this fantastic place where all the things I liked… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Amsterdam must have more than a million people. But the only area where jazz is really profitable and successful in an economic… — Norman Granz Copy Share Image
Being a hotbed of international travel, of course Panama's music is as diverse as its population. Throughout the '60s and '70s, it… — Anthony Fantano Copy Share Image
Composers don't just sit in a room and write things that are in their heads, they actually listen to a lot of… — Hilary Hahn Copy Share Image
I don't think I've ever been true to jazz. There's always a kind of jazz element to what I do. There are… — Jamie Cullum Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I used to listen to my Emerson radio late at night under the covers. I started by… — Frankie Valli Copy Share Image
The cool thing is that jazz is really a wonderful example of the great characteristics of Buddhism and great characteristics of the… — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
Jazz music and, more specifically, jazz musicians, are my artistic heroes. I want to be the Thelonious Monk of acting. He had… — Trevor St. John Copy Share Image
I forget what the official name of it was, but they did an all-day of roots music - every kind of music… — Scotty Moore Copy Share Image
When you think of diversity, George Duke fits that bill better than a lot of people. He's played a lot of straight-ahead… — Christian McBride Copy Share Image
There's a more experimental album that follows that, which is like Black Magic and While You Were Sleeping. Then there's a return… — Jose James Copy Share Image
It's impossible for me to feel like there's only one way to do a thing. There's nothing wrong with having one way… — Wes Montgomery Copy Share Image
