Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Pierce

Kelsey plays the piano, and he's also a tremendous singer. I'm classically trained, and he's more of a jazz improvisatory pianist. So, we don't usually sit down and play together.

Wynton Marsalis

Jazz music creates so many phenomenal figures.

Charlie Parker

You've got to learn your instrument.

Eddie Palmieri

Same, just the same. Nine pieces ---- a trumpet, two trombones, reed, congas, drums, piano and vocalist. That's what a Latin jazz orchestra should be.

Jane Asher

I do find modern jazz quite tricky.

Ray Brown

Jazz is something you have to feel, something you have to live.

Norman Granz

Jazz was uplifted by what I did.

Max de Pree

Jazz, like leadership, combines the unpredictability of the future with the gifts of individuals.

Pat Metheny

Music is what you notice when it's no longer in your presence...

Young Jeezy

All my music is inspirational. You just gotta listen to the words and get what you can get out of it.

Ennio Morricone

Music is an experience, not a science.

Arthur Phillips

But music is, at the very minimum, inflammatory, exclusionary, divisive, encouraging of snobbery and solipsism.

Vanessa Mae

Music is about the performance.

Sophie Ellis-Bextor

Dance music is great, but it's not a time to be reflective or particularly wistful.

Tom DeLonge

Music is good when it makes you dance. Music is great when it makes you who you are

Ted Nugent

Music is the great connector.

Matisyahu

My music is not really about one ideology. It's not about one truth.

Pat Metheny

Music is one big thing to me.