Being played Quote by Andre Previn

I suppose I am more comfortable with jazz because I have been playing it that much longer, and also because classical music is a…

— Adnan Sami

In a way, the history of jazz's development is a small mirror of classical music's development through the centuries. Now jazz is a living…

— Mike Figgis

With rock music, the amount of power that you can generate, the intensity behind the intentions of your lyrics that you can really reflect…

— Serj Tankian

As a rule, my focus is on classical music, but I love jazz. I love everything, actually.

— Julie Andrews

Jazz goes into folk music, into rock music. Jazz is in practically everything except classical music where they're reading the same music all the…

— Van Morrison

Jazz is America's classical music.

— Billy Taylor

Jazz is an interesting music. It's one of the few forms of music where everyone that's performing the music has a creative stake in…

— Kamasi Washington

Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn't methodical, but jazz…

— Nat Wolff

Jazz music is a style, not compositions; any kind of music may be played in Jazz if one has the knowledge.

— Jelly Roll Morton

I prefer music where melody, harmony and rhythm come together and no one element overshadows the other. Jazz at its best is a democracy…

— Jimmy Heath

Jazz music by its very nature is just a conglomerate of a lot of different kinds of music.

— David Sanborn

In some ways, jazz is the most precise of art forms and the loosest in the sense that it's all about improvisation, but the…

— Damien Chazelle