Badge Quote by Dianne Reeves
“In any event, I'm proud to wear the badge of jazz vocalist if that's what people want to call me; but at the same time, there are many other things I like to do.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Jazz Vocalist Profile, 2015
She embraces the jazz vocalist label while acknowledging many other passions and roles.
In simple terms: Proud of jazz identity but multifaceted.
Key Takeaway
Celebrate all your interests.
Themes
identity
multifaceted
artistry
Mood
reflective
confident
Type
personal
artistic
When to use this quote
- performing
- teaching
- songwriting
- activism
- collaboration
Key Concepts
self‑definition
creative expression
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you prioritize your varied interests?
- What does “jazz vocalist” mean to you?
A Different Perspective
Balancing many pursuits can dilute focus.
