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Jazz needs the help. It's the more sophisticated music. All the other music is on the TV, but jazz isn't.

I never studied jazz technically; I just know and love the music.

Jazz is like wine. When it is new, it is only for the experts, but when it gets older, everybody wants it.

Jazz was more of a tool for me to use to enhance my musicality.

Jazz is a hard music, and you have to really work hard and also have fun performing; that's the most important thing.

Jazz is the art of thinking out loud.

I think jazz is a wonderful learning tool.

Jazz comes from our way of life, and because it's our national art form, it helps us to understand who we are.

Jazz is a music of great achievements but speed and chops serve a different function in jazz.

Jazz is rhythm and meaning.