Jazz Quote by Lee Konitz

As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be some jazz.

— Lee Konitz

As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture the democratic…

— Wynton Marsalis

Jazz music will continue to thrive, possibly in unexpected ways.

— Pat Metheny

Jazz will be the classical music of the future.

— Dizzy Gillespie

Certainly, jazz has become more of a niche, which is surprising, because it's our music. It's the national music of America.

— Renee Fleming

To me, jazz is a place where anything is possible.

— Bill Frisell

Jazz is not just music, it's a way of life, it's a way of being, a way of thinking.

— Nina Simone

Jazz is one of the few things you can do in society and express yourself freely and creatively.

— Mulgrew Miller

As long as there are musicians who have a passion for spontaneity, for creating something thats never been before, the art form of jazz…

— Charlie Haden

Man, as long as people want to hear Jazz, I'll give it to them.

— Lionel Hampton

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

— Tony Wilson

I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, there will…

— Sonny Rollins