Genre Quote by Dianne Reeves Download Open image “I didn't learn the word 'genre' until way, way late - I mean, like, in the '80s.” — Dianne Reeves ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.0 out of 5 (5 ratings) Copy quoteShare Genre Genre Way Late Learn Like Like 80S Mean Way Way Late Word Genre
I didn't know what the word 'genre' meant till I was twenty years old. — Trombone Shorty Copy Share Image
I came up at a time in the late '60s, early '70s where music was without boundaries. You'd go into a music store, and… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
The term 'genre' eventually becomes pejorative because you're referring to something that's so codified and ritualised that it ceases to have the power and… — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
I never had a problem with genre because a genre actually is like a uniform - you put yourself into a certain uniform. — Wong Kar-wai Copy Share Image
I don't have a genre because I play lots of different music that people would say are different genres. — Rhiannon Giddens Copy Share Image
I don't steer clear of genres. I simply haven't steered myself toward some of them. — Amy Tan Copy Share Image
To me genres were always an imaginary things, they're just marketing channels. — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
One of the things that I love about Sarah Vaughan is that she was always very current. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Early on, I started with classical voice and had that wonderful foundation. For where I wanted to go at that time, there were no… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I had aunts who played piano and sang and also were entertainers, so music was very much a part of my life. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
The thing that I tell young people is everybody is unique in their approach to the music, and you have to protect that. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I have a sketch of an idea and I never really talk about: perhaps do another jazz record, but with other elements involved. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I knew what the story behind 'Dreams' was. It was about Stevie Knicks' relationship. But when I sing it, it's about sharing some sage… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
My musicians know all of my music, and so that makes for something different. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
When I moved to Los Angeles, right away I met all kinds of musicians. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I had a few celebrity crushes when I was growing up, including Eddie Kendricks from the Temptations. And I loved Marvin Gaye - I… — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I lived in Los Angeles for a long time, and in a lot of ways, I felt like I lived in my car. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I don't like a lot of monitors on stage. I like the real raw sound of the open piano. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Even in a world with much sadness, at its essence, life is beautiful. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
I really like a lot of American country stuff, so my music has that influence, but I don't like to be set within a… — Jade Bird Copy Share Image
He [ the son]'s grown up listening to all types of music, and the natural form of rebellion is to find the one genre… — Solange Knowles Copy Share Image
I don't really think in terms of genre, I think in terms of story and character. — Paul Rudd Copy Share Image
I've just always loved really good projects. The things that draw me into a new project have very little to do with genre and… — Jewel Staite Copy Share Image
As a rule, I don't worry about genre. I just want to tell a good story, with characters that interest me and my readers. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Trombone virtuoso and innovative composer, Papo combines the best of jazz and Latin music to create a genre that is unique and wild. He's… — Michael Brecker Copy Share Image
Gothic in its purest sense is actually a very powerful, twisted genre, but the way it was being used by by journalists - 'goff'… — Siouxsie Sioux Copy Share Image
The great thing about the arts, and especially popular music, is that it really does cut across genres and races and classes. — Bonnie Raitt Copy Share Image
“What we've done is make the categories of science fiction and fantasy larger, freer, and more inclusive than any other genre of contemporary literature.… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
I knew what kind of genre 'Casa de mi Padre' was going for. But my character, specifically, I think is very real. — Genesis Rodriguez Copy Share Image
In television, women can really run anything. It can be a comedy, it can be a drama, it can be genre, it can be… — Sarah Michelle Gellar Copy Share Image
I'm not a fan of any genre but am a fan of movies that are intelligent and/or funny. That goes across all genres: a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image