Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chris Carter

I love jazz and funk, because it's hard. If it's not hard, it's not worth doing.

David Sanborn

You never get it figured out. You just keep playing.

Cassandra Wilson

Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz.

Charlie Parker

You've got to learn your instrument.

Charles Mingus

Jazz is the language of the emotions.

Charles Mingus

Everything I do is Mingus.

Edgar Meyer

Most of the music I've become interested in is hybrid in its originsClassical music, of course, is unbelievably hybrid. Jazz is an obvious amalgam. Bluegrass comes from eighteenth-century Scottish and Irish folk music that made contact with the blues. By exploring music, you're exploring everything.

Edgar Winter

As far as I'm concerned, blues and jazz are the great American contributions to music.

DJ Jazzy Jeff

And more than anything, I like the improvisation of jazz. That's the same thing with DJ-ing. There's so much improvisation you can do with cuttin' and scratchin' that's reminiscent of jazz music, because it's all about how you feel. You're capturing a vibe and just going with it.

Ed Koch

To learn something new every day is still exciting!

Aristotle

There is always something new coming out of Africa.

Adam Lambert

Coming up with something new and original is so exciting.

Clint Eastwood

I keep working because I learn something new all the time.

David Levithan

There is always something new to learn about the person you love.

B. B. King

A day that I don't learn something new is a wasted day.

Greg Ginn

Stores can be indifferent to something new.

Pliny the Elder

There is always something new out of Africa.

Justin Timberlake

Every time you do a project, you learn something new.