All Quotes

Jazz to me is a living music. It's a music that since its beginning has expressed the feelings, the dreams, hopes, of the people.
‐‐ Dexter Gordon

Jazz, to me, is one of the inherent expressions of Negro life in America: the eternal tom-tom beating in the Negro soul - the tom-tom of revolt against weariness in a white world, a world of subway trains, and work, work, work; the tom-tom of joy and laughter, and pain swallowed in a smile.
‐‐ Langston Hughes

Jazz told people about the special music that came out of America and about America in general and this kind of liberty and freedom that we have.
‐‐ Al Jarreau

Jazz took too much discipline. You have to come in at the right place, which is different than me singing the blues, where I can sing, 'Oh, baby,' if there's a pause in the melody. With jazz, you better leave that space open, or put in something real cool.
‐‐ Etta James

Jazz vision for me is seeing my art in musical term. It offers me an visual expressions in an ever-changing musical palette.
‐‐ Barbara Januszkiewicz

Jazz vision is a wordless conversation between musical notes and visual expressions.
‐‐ Barbara Januszkiewicz

Jazz vision is the fusion of music and art a real paradox of same-yet different. Here we play in exchanges, like the hardness of the key of c# major and from the softness of Db major - capturing, reflecting and improvising.
‐‐ Barbara Januszkiewicz

Jazz was a bomb. That was also the low point of Mac sales. People had just written it off.
‐‐ Mitch Kapor

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

Jazz was my first love.
‐‐ Frankie Valli

Jazz was the pop music of its day, and all American popular music has stemmed from it one way or another.
‐‐ Bria Skonberg

Jazz was uplifted by what I did.
‐‐ Norman Granz

Jazz will endure just as long people hear it through their feet instead of their brains.
‐‐ John Philip Sousa

Jealous, adj. Unduly concerned about the preservation of that which can be lost only if not worth keeping.
‐‐ Ambrose Bierce

Jealously is always born with love but it does not die with it.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy can even be good for love. One partner may feel secretly flattered when the other is mildly jealous. And catching someone flirting with your beloved can spark the kind of lust and romance that reignites a relationship.
‐‐ Helen Fisher

Jealousy contains more of self-love than of love.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy, greed, fear. We're all full of these things. But also love and compassion. If you saw a drowning baby, it wouldn't matter if you were wearing a tuxedo on the way to your own wedding. You'd jump in to save him.
‐‐ John McAfee

Jealousy is a dog's bark which attracts thieves.
‐‐ Karl Kraus

Jealousy... is a mental cancer.
‐‐ B. C. Forbes

Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
‐‐ Erica Jong

Jealousy is both reasonable and belongs to reasonable men, while envy is base and belongs to the base, for the one makes himself get good things by jealousy, while the other does not allow his neighbour to have them through envy.
‐‐ Aristotle

Jealousy is bred in doubts. When those doubts change into certainties, then the passion either ceases or turns absolute madness.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy is cruel as the grave: the coals thereof are coals of fire.
‐‐ Solomon Ibn Gabirol

Jealousy is, I think, the worst of all faults because it makes a victim of both parties.
‐‐ Gene Tierney

Jealousy is just love and hate at the same time.
‐‐ Drake

Jealousy is love bed of burning snarl.
‐‐ George Meredith

Jealousy is never satisfied with anything short of an omniscience that would detect the subtlest fold of the heart.
‐‐ George Eliot

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.
‐‐ Elizabeth Bowen

Jealousy is not at all low, but it catches us humbled and bowed down, at first sight.
‐‐ Sidonie Gabrielle Colette

Jealousy is the fear of comparison.
‐‐ Max Frisch

Jealousy is the grave of affection.
‐‐ Mary Baker Eddy

Jealousy is the jaundice of the soul.
‐‐ John Dryden

Jealousy is the tie that binds, and binds, and binds.
‐‐ Helen Rowland

Jealousy is the tribute mediocrity pays to genius.
‐‐ Fulton J. Sheen

Jealousy is the worst trait in any person.
‐‐ Adam DeVine

Jealousy lives upon doubts. It becomes madness or ceases entirely as soon as we pass from doubt to certainty.
‐‐ Francois de La Rochefoucauld

Jealousy, that dragon which slays love under the pretence of keeping it alive.
‐‐ Havelock Ellis

Jealousy - that jumble of secret worship and ostensible aversion.
‐‐ Emile M. Cioran

Jealousy would be far less torturous if we understood that love is a passion entirely unrelated to our merits.
‐‐ Paul Eldridge

Jean-Luc Godard said that cinema is the truth 24 frames a second. I think cinema is lies 24 frames a second.
‐‐ Stanley Donen

Jean-Paul Sartre, the existentialist philosopher who celebrated the anguish of decision as a hallmark of responsibility, has no place in Silicon Valley.
‐‐ Evgeny Morozov

Jean Piaget observed that scarcely any question seems absurd to a child, but he was silent on the question of absurd answers from adults.
‐‐ Nancy Willard

Jean Plaidy was the greatest influence on me.
‐‐ Ann Turner

Jean's whole job is to protect Victoria. Jean is a very practical, very orderly, very disciplined person; she is the personality called the gatekeeper.
‐‐ Erika Slezak

Jean Shrimpton was the most beautiful of all the models I have known. To walk down the King's Road, Chelsea, with Shrimpton was like walking through the rye. Strong men just keeled over right and left as she strode up the street.
‐‐ Mary Quant

Jeanne Moreau, Lauren Bacall, they had this unconventional beauty, this amazing charisma.
‐‐ Josephine de La Baume

Jeans and sneakers are definitely best for the haunted house. They usually won't let you in with a mask, even. It makes sense. They need to be able to tell who the rubes are. And, sneakers are good because the ground's uneven, and you're running and falling and stepping on the slower of your friends.
‐‐ Stephen Graham Jones

Jeans fit the mature male one of two ways, both dirigible in nature. You make a public impression that's either Hindenburg or Goodyear blimp.
‐‐ P. J. O'Rourke