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We are open-minded but we are not trying to make everyone like us. We are just trying to raise some questions with the music…

— Daft Punk

This is especially a time when today's listener is diversified in their musical choices - not unlike the way we were brought up as…

— Marion Meadows

I don't worry too much about the fundamentalist principles that are in almost any discussion about Jazz.

— Pat Metheny

I certainly think that my music is a response to my experience as a person who doesn't identify as straight, as a person who…

— Rostam Batmanglij

“Seeking out people with different views, different perspectives, different ideas is often challenging, because it requires us to set aside judgment and open our…

— Susan Scott

I don't separate one era of jazz from another, because I listen to everybody... Everybody takes from everybody else and adds their own thing…

— Sonny Criss

But I don't have anything to prove. My reputation is what it is. It seems that a lot of gay men are put off…

— Fred Hersch

People think jazz music is all standards and the Great American Songbook. But it's really about the sensibility, the feel you bring to the…

— Dianne Reeves

Some people dig jazz, some people dig classical music, some people dig rock. Everyone is so concerned about who they like. They always say,…

— Hiromi Uehara

We try not to think that our listeners are one-track-minded people with the music they listen to.

— Coy Bowles

Everybody's not going to like jazz, let's just be honest about it. Everybody doesn't like everything. There's a disconnect in generations and some people…

— Robert Glasper

We, as a society, need to be open-minded.

— Prateik Babbar