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Funny [8]Quotes and wishes: «Jazz»
A blank canvas full of possibilities
Jazz can be a blank canvas full of possibilities.
Barbara Januszkiewicz
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Accompaniment to 20th century America
Jazz is a very accurate, curiously accurate accompaniment to 20th century America.
Ken Burns
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And you’re into jazz
One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you’re into jazz.
Lou Reed
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Art of thinking out loud
Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.
Barbara Januszkiewicz
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Being in the moment
Jazz is about being in the moment.
Herbie Hancock
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Designed for open minds
Jazz is an open ended music designed for open minds.
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Doing things differently
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
Herbie Hancock
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Folk music of the machine age
Jazz is the folk music of the machine age.
Paul Whiteman
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If you have to ask what jazz is
If you have to ask what jazz is, you’ll never know.
Louis Armstrong
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It comes from your soul
That’s the thing about jazz: it’s free flowing, it comes from your soul.
Billy Crystal
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It’s a very structured thing
Jazz is not just ’Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.’ It’s a very structured thing that comes down from a tradition and requires a lot of thought and study.
Wynton Marsalis
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It’s our national art form
Jazz comes from our way of life, and because it’s our national art form, it helps us to understand who we are.
Wynton Marsalis
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Jazz is a conversation
Jazz is smooth and cool. Jazz is rage. Jazz flows like water. Jazz never seems to begin or end. Jazz isn’t methodical, but jazz isn’t messy either. Jazz is a conversation, a give and take. Jazz is the connection and communication between musicians. Jazz is abandon.
Nat Wolff
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Jazz is the City
If Music is a Place - then Jazz is the City, Folk is the Wilderness, Rock is the Road, Classical is a Temple.
Vera Nazarian
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My definition of jazz
What is my definition of jazz? ’Safe sex of the highest order.
Kurt Vonnegut
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My own language
I would say that jazz is my own language.
Amy Winehouse
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No other art form
As far as playing jazz, no other art form, other than conversation, can give the satisfaction of spontaneous interaction.
Stan Getz
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One of the things I like about Jazz
One of the things I like about Jazz, kid, is I don’t know what’s going to happen next. Do you?
Bix Beiderbecke
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One of those dazzling diamonds
Poetry, like jazz, is one of those dazzling diamonds of creative industry that help human beings make sense out of the comedies and tragedies that contextualize our lives.
(Journey through the Power of the Rainbow: Quotations from a Life Made Out of Poetry)
Aberjhani
Quotes and wishes: «Jazz»
Our heritage
Jazz, of course, is our heritage. Jazz is a culture, it’s not a fad. It’s up to us to see to it that it stays alive.
Marla Gibbs
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Really 20th-century fusion music
Jazz is really 20th-century fusion music. You take West African harmony and rhythm, mix with European harmony, and boom!
Christian Scott
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Rhythm and meaning
Jazz is rhythm and meaning.
Henri Matisse
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Risk is at the heart of jazz
Risk is at the heart of jazz. Every note we play is a risk.
Steve Lacy
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Sincere way
As long as there are people trying to play music in a sincere way, there will be some jazz.
Lee Konitz
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Such a force in music
Jazz has been such a force in music, that any musician, including classical composers, have been influenced, and obviously performers, also.
Yo-Yo Ma
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That’s jazz
You not only have to know your own instrument, you must know the others and how to back them up at all times. That’s jazz.
Oscar Peterson
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That’s the beauty of music
That’s the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesn’t make any difference where the theme comes from; the treatment of it can be jazz.
Dave Brubeck
Quotes and wishes: «Jazz»
The beauty of jazz
The beauty of jazz is that it’s malleable. People are addressing it to suit their own personalities.
Pat Metheny
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The essentials of Jazz
The essentials of Jazz are: melodic improvisation, melodic invention, swing & instrumental personality.
Mose Allison
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The only music
Jazz is the only music in which the same note can be played night after night but differently each time.
Ornette Coleman
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The whole spirit of jazz
It’s not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.
Herbie Hancock
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What are you going to do?
I never heard of a Jazz musician who retired. You love what you do, so what are you going to do... play for the walls?
Nat Adderley
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You are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead
In jazz, you listen to what the bass player is doing and what the drummer is doing, what the pianist and the guitarist is doing, and then you play something that compliments that, so you are thinking simultaneously and thinking ahead.
David Amram
Quotes and wishes: «Jazz»
You just play
Some people try to get very philosophical and cerebral about what they’re trying to say with jazz. You don’t need any prologues, you just play.
Oscar Peterson
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