Day Quote by Kamasi Washington

I think jazz is a bit gatekept. Personally, I think that everyone has space in them to enjoy jazz and jazz-adjacent music. It just…

— Laufey

The jazz records come out a lot. You find that with many musicians - we don't listen to our own music for relaxation.

— Simon Rattle

Jazz music by its very nature is just a conglomerate of a lot of different kinds of music.

— David Sanborn

There are a lot of records coming out, in every field of music, not just jazz.

— Herbie Hancock

Music is a huge part of my life, I enjoy every genre of music from jazz to country, and I even get down with…

— Nicole Richie

Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.

— Tony Wilson

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

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

Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to, feel, and understand…

— Wynton Marsalis

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

Jazz music creates so many phenomenal figures.

— Wynton Marsalis

I think jazz is a phenomenal creative force, because it's one man, one vote as you're playing, but it's a collective thing, what you're…

— Herb Alpert