99 Quotes by Kurt Elling

Each of the CDs prior to 'Flirting With Twilight' were more like roller-coaster rides.

I try to sleep as much as I can. I drink a lot of water. I practice consistently and just try to be ready for the gig.

The singer is always an ambassador of music.

I want to be the jazz singer.

A lot of the commercial world wants to bank in on the cachet that jazz brings.

People want to have access to jazz because it has a vibe that's very strong.

I don't want to take it easy.

You don't just let a guy drop off the earth and not come together with everybody who knew him and loved him and respected him. You try to do it the right way.

If you're going to be transparent, you're going to have to let the music come that wants to come.