Classical music Quote by Laufey

I hope I'm doing my part in making jazz and classical music more accessible!

— Laufey

I always hope that my music is a gateway for people to get to know jazz.

— Laufey

I'm a jazz musician, and I really wanted to not miss an opportunity to have the full connection to jazz.

— Kurt Elling

I wanted to play some more grown-up music - jazz.

— Rick Derringer

I always wanted to do music that influences and inspires each generation.

— Michael Jackson

For me, let's keep jazz as folk music. Let's not make jazz classical music. Let's keep it as street music, as people's everyday-life music.…

— Pat Metheny

Jazz is a constant theme in my life. My father is a jazz pianist, and from an early age I have been surrounded by…

— Nat Wolff

Jazz has always been a melting pot of influences and I plan to incorporate them all.

— Esperanza Spalding

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

Jazz will be the classical music of the future.

— Dizzy Gillespie

My own feelings about the direction in which jazz should go are that there should be much less stress on technical exhibitionism and much…

— Booker Little

My music is jazz.

— Yusef Lateef