Jazz Quote by James Runcie Download Open image ““That's the wonder of jazz, Mary," Johnny explained. "There's no right way and there's no order.”” — James Runcie ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 5.0 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Jazz Jazz Mary Johnny Explained Mary Johnny Right way Song Wonder Jazz
“By and large, jazz has always been like the kind of man you wouldn't want your daughter to associate with.” — Duke Ellington Copy Share Image
“I don’t know a thing about jazz.” “That’s okay.” He pulled me toward the door and opened it. “You know music. Jazz will explain… — Jessica Martinez Copy Share Image
“Where’s jazz going? I don’t know. Maybe it’s going to hell. You can’t make anything go anywhere. It just happens.” — Thelonious Monk Copy Share Image
“Music was strange that way though; there were people into any damned thing, it seemed like, and if you got enough of them together… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
“We’d already had the discussion about whether or not Jazz was allowed to move in. I said yes, of course. At least when Jazz… — Seanan McGuire Copy Share Image
“If you have to ask what jazz is you will never know." Louis Armstrong” — Louis Armstrong Copy Share Image
“Hello, Mary.' It was like hearing a note of divine calm after a dissonant passage of music. My confusion died away.” — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
“I don't get jazz. It always sounds like a bunch of toddlers let loose in a music room.” — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
“We moved in silence for a moment and I said, “How did we screw this all up so badly, John?” He shook his head.… — David Wong Copy Share Image
“All he knew was that sometimes a man had to be grateful for normality, that a story could end less dramatically, and not half… — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“He believed that the secret of happiness was to concentrate on things outside oneself. Introspection and self-awareness were the enemies of contentment, and” — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“So much of life was about noticing things, he thought. It was about observation.” — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“I always remember those who gave me the benefit of the doubt. I think I was more shamed by them than those who set… — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“I think we’ve lost our awareness of what “wonder” really means: the more we content ourselves with the narrow confines of our existence, the… — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“to photograph promise, and the moment before full beauty. Then you have expectation; drama.” — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“he had taken her for granted or been too preoccupied to see her. He” — James Runcie Copy Share Image
“That’s the ABC of crime investigation, Sidney. Assume nothing. Believe nobody. Check everything. And there’s also D – for dosh. It always finds its… — James Runcie 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