If you have to ask what jazz is, you'll never know.

Man, if you have to ask what it [jazz] is, you’ll never know.

If it sounds good, it is good.

You will never know what the meaning of Jazz is if ask what it means.

When you're dead, you're done.

I'm a spade, you're an ofay. Let's play.

There's only two ways to sum up music; either it's good or it's bad. If it's good you don't mess about it, you just enjoy it.

All them weird chords which don't mean a thing...you got no melody to remember, and no beat to dance to