I've never heard anything Wynton [Marsalis] played sound like it meant anything at all. Wynton has no voice and no presence. His music sounds like a talented high-school trumpet player to me... he's jazzy the same way someone who drives a BMW is sporty.
I am a romantic, I admit it. - Keith Jarrett
I am a romantic, I admit it.
- Keith Jarrett
We accept so many things that come through the media; we get used to them, however vigilant we are. But for any creative art, you have to remain 110%… - Keith Jarrett
We accept so many things that come through the media; we get used to them, however vigilant we are. But for any creative art, you have to remain 110%…
You know, when people look at a tree, they look at the leaves; they don't look at the spaces between the leaves. They're focused on the tree. I think… - Keith Jarrett
You know, when people look at a tree, they look at the leaves; they don't look at the spaces between the leaves. They're focused on the tree. I think…
Once we're inside a tune, we can do anything with it. - Keith Jarrett
Once we're inside a tune, we can do anything with it.
I believe that a truly valuable artist must be an artist who realizes the impossibility of his task -and then continues to do it. - Keith Jarrett
I believe that a truly valuable artist must be an artist who realizes the impossibility of his task -and then continues to do it.
If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound. - Keith Jarrett
If music is sound & came from silence, then silence is potentially greater than sound.
One thing you learn: if you want to reveal yourself, you also have to know where to stop. - Keith Jarrett
One thing you learn: if you want to reveal yourself, you also have to know where to stop.
I cannot say what I think is right about Music. I only know the rightness of it. - Keith Jarrett
I cannot say what I think is right about Music. I only know the rightness of it.
Ideally, I'd like to be the eternal novice, for then only the surprises would be endless. - Keith Jarrett
Ideally, I'd like to be the eternal novice, for then only the surprises would be endless.
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