jazz, n.All

Jazz will endure as long as people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.

Jazz is juggling with harmonies instead of oranges.

Jazz is simple, simple in that it is too complicated to be understood.

Henry Ford hated jazz. He associated it with Jewish and black people, calling it "Monkey talk, jungle squeals, grunts and squeaks and gasps suggestive of calf love".

Jazz is tasked with the mechanical reproduction of a regressive moment, a castration symbolism, a eunuch-like impotence that calls on one to 'give up your masculinity, let yourself be castrated.'.

Jazz is, at its heart, risk. Every note we play is a risk.

Jazz is just a conglomerate of a lot of different kinds of music.

Jazz is to music what getting lost is to a journey.

Jazz is juggling but with harmonies instead of oranges.