Jazz Quote by Andy Summers Download Open image “I was totally into jazz in my teens.” — Andy Summers ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.2 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Jazz Teens
I didn't really think I liked jazz all that much until I was about 18. That's when the freedom and possibilities of it began… — Brian Stokes Mitchell Copy Share Image
I started off with classical music, and I got into jazz when I was about 14 years old. And I've been playing jazz ever since. — Herbie Hancock Copy Share Image
I was into jazz even when I was a kid. My parents would play Ella Fitzgerald, George Shearing, and Dixieland music. I loved The… — Page Hamilton Copy Share Image
I got into trad jazz, then modern jazz, then avant-garde jazz, between the ages of 16 to 18. — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly. — Warren Zevon Copy Share Image
Actually, I think my hands are in the best shape they've ever been in terms of what I can do. — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
“Death is never more than a breath away from the act of playing music. Each note on a guitar represents a small curve: birth,… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
If I'm playing a violin thing, for instance, I tend to respond to that sound with the way I finger. — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
Im better for it and I prefer to keep things simple and see what sounds I can get out of my head and hands… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
To go see a band in a big venue is a difficult experience. I don't really like that too much. I'm not a guy… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
The thing about photography is, some people surround themselves with extremely strong subject matter. And unless you're a moron, you're going to get a… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
The most obvious thing you can't do with a guitar synthesizer is to really sound like a guitar. — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
Usually, the best thing is when the band goes to the bar and gets the corner table, we sit there like kings, and then… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
I admire photographers who can take much more ordinarily subject matter and make it transcend that ordinariness, so that it becomes something else fresh… — Andy Summers Copy Share Image
When you listen to someone improvise, the notes that are played are only half the story. — Hubert Laws Copy Share Image
Growing up in Iceland, it was very beautiful, very safe, but quite isolated. There was something about jazz music that had a way of… — Laufey Copy Share Image
I didn't plan on rock-n-roll. I wanted to learn jazz; I got to know some people doing rock-n-roll with jazz, and I thought I… — Robby Krieger Copy Share Image
Jazz is not something that can be defined through blunt instruments. It is much more poetic than that. — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
When I was playing piano, it was like, 'I'm going to write a song using all the white keys.' My music director, who knew… — John Tesh Copy Share Image
Jazz is the music of the body. The breath comes through brass. It is the body's breath, and the strings' wails and moans are… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Bruce Katz is a spectacular talent! He's a brilliant composer and arranger who uses uncommon and unique musical intelligence to redefine jazz and blues… — Larry Coryell Copy Share Image
I think we've all had enough of Coltrane saxophonists. There's a case of someone ruining a generation of saxophonists, as Louis Armstrong may have… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
Where human eyes have never seen, where human beings have never been, I build a world of abstract dreams, and I wait for you. — Sun Ra Copy Share Image
It's bluesy, rocky jazz. I call it soul music, but it's not James Brown soul music. It comes from my soul. It comes from… — Tinsel Korey Copy Share Image
I listen to classical music very much. There's a lot of jazz that I don't enjoy listening to. — Lee Konitz Copy Share Image