105 Quotes by Dianne Reeves


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    I don't like a lot of monitors on stage. I like the real raw sound of the open piano.

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    I'm a chameleon. When you put me in certain soils, musically speaking, I will be in that place.

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    My demographic is very broad. Once they come, they had an idea about jazz, and then they hear me, and they come back with sisters, brothers, and kids. My audience looks like America to me.

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    A lot of young people want to become jazz singers, but there are not more jam sessions like there used to be. I just want to have the opportunity to be able to bring that to some young people.

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    I believe that music should really be without boundaries.

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    I think an artist who has it in their heart to do or say something, they'll say it. It's not something that's mandatory, but it will come out.

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    Art is a direct reflection of the life you live. What you experience comes out in your work.

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    When I moved to Los Angeles, right away I met all kinds of musicians.

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