Keith Jarrett Quotes

I cannot say what I think is right about music. I only know the rightness of it.
Keith Jarrett

Music, Cannot, Rightness

I don't like recording studios - except my own, which is just a little room above the garage.
Keith Jarrett

Except, Room, Above

I'm not talking ideas, or even presentation. It's like in politics: You have to sell something to become an electric player - like your skin or your heart.
Keith Jarrett

Politics, Heart, Become

If you already have a piece of music ingrained in your body, why would you not play it?
Keith Jarrett

Music, Play, Why

Jazz is there and gone. It happens. You have to be present for it. That simple.
Keith Jarrett

Simple, Happens, Present

Musicians are always gigging and never have a chance to stop for a minute.
Keith Jarrett

Chance, Stop, Musicians

Once we're inside a tune, we can do anything with it.
Keith Jarrett

Once, Inside, Tune

We really never know what we're gonna play when we get on stage.
Keith Jarrett

Play, Stage, Gonna

When you're up against an electric band like that, it's like you're on two separate planets.
Keith Jarrett

Two, Against, Band

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Nationality: American

Born: May 8, 1945

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