Jazz Quotes

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It isn’t true that you live only once. You only die once. You live lots of times if you know how.
BOBBY DARIN

Jazz Know Music
A Jazz man should be saying what he feels: humor, sadness, joy… all the things that humans have.
BOB BROOKMEYER

Humor Jazz Men Music Sadness
That the land that had produced American jazz, the blues, the spirituals, the mountain ballads and the work songs had gone sterile.
ALAN LOMAX

Country Jazz Land Mountain Produce Song Spiritual Sterline
I’m not going to play funk licks on a jazz album. That makes no sense.
BRANFORD MARSALIS

Albums Jazz Play Sense
Someone once wrote that the sound of surprise is jazz, and if there’s any one thing that we must try to get used to in this world, it’s surprise and the unexpected. Truly, we are living in world where the only thing that’s constant is change.
WARREN G. BENNIS

Jazz Living Someone Surprise World
You don’t know what you like, you like what you know. In order to know what you like, you have to know everything.
BRANFORD MARSALIS

Jazz Music Order
I am not a jazz singer. I wouldn’t place myself on that footing. I wouldn’t even enter that arena.
BOZ SCAGGS

Arena Jazz Singers
I’m mostly a jazz fan and I’ve never really been into rock ‘n’ roll music.
BLYTHE DANNER

Fans Jazz Music Rocks Town
It doesn’t have to be happy music to be inspiring.
BELA FLECK

Inspiring Jazz Music
Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.
BARBARA JANUSZKIEWICZ

Art Jazz Thinking
It also describes music exhibiting influence of that technique which has as its traditional object to secure the effects of surprise, or in the broadest sense, humor.
BIX BEIDERBECKE

Broadest Jazz Musical Sense Technique
So much of Jazz doesn’t have an audience other than music students or musicians.
BRANFORD MARSALIS

Jazz Music Students
Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.
BARBARA JANUSZKIEWICZ

Art Canvas Jazz
There are a lot of things I’m proud of, but the proudest have yet to come.
BARRY HARRIS

Jazz Music Proud
Jazz, rock and roll, movies and comics are the culture of America.
BILL GRIFFITH

Country Jazz Rocks Roll
You can’t sing about love unless you know about it.
BILLY ECKSTINE

Jazz Knows Music
The jazz band’s chief stimulus, of course, was the rise of the negro ‘blues’ and their exploitation by the negro song-writer, W. C. Handy.
BIX BEIDERBECKE

Band Jazz Song
Romanticism implies nostalgia for damaged goods.
BRAD MEHLDAU

Damaged Goods Jazz Music
He’s no Bill Clinton!
BENNY CARTER

Bills Clinton Jazz
To me, jazz is a place where anything is possible.
BILL FRISELL

Anything Jazz Possible
The challenge to the improvisor is to get permanence into his spontaneity.
BARRY FINNERTY

Challenges Jazz Music
You have to enjoy playing. The old-timers did, and that’s one reason why their music is a lasting music. I feel that I play jazz to entertain the listener, and you just can’t do that unless you yourself are entertained at the same time.
BARRY HARRIS

Jazz Music Play Reason
The French – they like jazz, theyve been on jazz a long time.
BILLY HIGGINS

Country Jazz Long Time
Say That! is an iron fist upside the mushy head of smooth jazz, and Grant Geissman’s defiant declaration of independence.
BILL MILKOWSKI

Independence Iron Jazz Smooth
Jazz is America’s classical music.
BILLY TAYLOR

America Jazz Music
Music is what we need when language fails us, but we cannot remain silent.
CORNEL WEST

Jazz Music Need
My short answer would be that there is no greatest jazz musician of the century. Jazz, like any valid art form, finds its greatness in its expression of the human spirit, and, to me, this can’t be reduced to a contest.
BENNIE WALLACE

Answer Century Greatness Jazz Short

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