Born Quote by Jane Monheit

I grew up around jazz. I love jazz.

— Baz Luhrmann

I've never listened to jazz. It's just not something I ever paid attention to.

— Oprah Winfrey

In the last few years I've been listening to jazz more than anything else. I listen to a lot of world music and experimental…

— Serj Tankian

I've always loved jazz.

— Rita Coolidge

I've been around jazz and jazz musicians most of my life.

— Kenneth Rexroth

I listen to jazz mainly. Mainstream jazz.

— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar

I've been a massive obsessive about jazz singers all my life.

— Eddi Reader

Jazz is a part of me.

— Kamasi Washington

At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music.

— Herbie Hancock

I have a fondness for jazz, particularly for jazz singers, Billie Holiday and Ella Fitzgerald all the way through the Sinatra era.

— Bob Iger

I fell in love with jazz when I was 12 years old from listening to Duke Ellington and hearing a lot of jazz in…

— Steve Lacy

I was very adamant about not being called a jazz singer, but now I've embraced it. The way I approach music is through jazz,…

— Dee Dee Bridgewater