Failure Quote by Stefon Harris

Jazz, isn't that just a series of mistakes diguised as musical composition?

— Michael McKean

Jazz is so difficult. A lot of people think once they've learned these licks they can get up and play them for the rest…

— Lester Bowie

The wonderful thing about Jazz is its willingness to take chances.

— Madeleine Peyroux

The point of jazz is, you do something and then you go on.

— Van Morrison

There are no wrong notes in jazz: only notes in the wrong places.

— Miles Davis

“Music itself has taught me never to underestimate a mistake, for, in the midst of all, it’s often in that mistake where the realm…

— Anna Jae

“We'll always have jazz”

— Sophie Kinsella

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

— Bill Frisell

The chief trouble with jazz is that there is not enough of it; some of it we have to listen to twice.

— Don Herold

Change is always happening. That's one of the wonderful things about Jazz music.

— Maynard Ferguson

Jazz isn't what you do; it's how you do it.

— Fats Waller

There's no future without the past and anybody who doesn't really understand where jazz has come from has no right to try to direct…

— Cannonball Adderley