Quotes of: Jazz-music Keyword

I listen to all kinds of music - new music, old music, music of my colleagues, everything.

Gyorgy Ligeti

Jazz and vodka, the fuel of resistance.

Carnival: A Novel

Film in the 20th century, it's the American art form, like jazz.

Martin Scorsese

Jazz tickles your muscles, symphonies stretch your soul.

Paul Whiteman

Diplomacy is like jazz: endless variations on a theme.

Richard Holbrooke

Jazz changes and all. But I don't know the names of what it is I'm doing.

Stevie Ray Vaughan

Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.

Ken Burns

All the classic jazz players all sang and a lot of 'em sang blues.

Mose Allison

For years, Jazz At The Philharmonic albums were the only ones of their kind.

Norman Granz

I don't like freedom jazz - I think it's void of roots and void of foundation.

George Shearing

The genius of our country is improvisation, and jazz reflects that. It's our great contribution to the arts.

Ken Burns

I do love singing. I wouldn't say I'm any good, but I definitely love it - especially jazz singing.

Emilia Clarke

I love good rock'n'roll, blues and jazz, gospel, and a little reggae.

Jerry Hall

I am famous because I am an African American jazz artist.

Nat King Cole

The first thing is, jazz is one of the few things to let you know that there is a God and there is a creation.

Billy Higgins

There's an ecstatic side to writing. It's like jazz. It just has a life.

Alice Walker

I've been a massive obsessive about jazz singers all my life.

Eddi Reader

Many jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing.

Sonny Rollins

Even though I'm a jazz-trained drummer, I cut my teeth playing rock.

Jimmy Chamberlin

Painting, I think it's like jazz.

Brian Eno

Life is a lot like jazz - it's best when you improvise.

George Gershwin