I think Quote by Flying Lotus

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking.

— Nina Simone

We all know that jazz demands a cultivation of the mind.

— Kurt Elling

The point of jazz is, you do something and then you go on.

— Van Morrison

Jazz isn't what you do; it's how you do it.

— Fats Waller

Jazz today, as always in the past, is a matter of thoughtful creation, not mere unaided instinct.

— Duke Ellington

I don't have a definition of Jazz. You're just supposed to know it when you hear it.

— Thelonious Monk

Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.

— Barbara Januszkiewicz

Jazz is a state of mind. There's no boundaries.

— Robert Glasper

A lot of jazz artists think people should like what they're doing just because it's jazz. I don't buy that.

— Pat Metheny

If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.

— Louis Armstrong

Just figure out what you think jazz is, and then if it fits into that category, it's jazz, and if it doesn't, it isn't.…

— Kenny G

Jazz is something you have to feel, something you have to live.

— Ray Brown