Romance is one of the things that most countries share, and I’ve noticed how different communities have their own ways of singing about love and heartbreak. Kurt Elling Read Quote
Chicago is my home. And the way Chicago sounds will always be a part of who I am. Kurt Elling Read Quote
I couldn’t do what I do without the encouragement and influence of the musicians I played with in Chicago. Kurt Elling Read Quote
I consider myself very fortunate. I have a beautiful wife who supports my work and is raising our daughter when I’m out on the road. Kurt Elling Read Quote
Grammy nominations are certainly pleasant, but you can forget about them and lead a perfectly happy life – provided you have the approval of the musicians you work with. Kurt Elling Read Quote
I’m lucky that I enjoy touring as much as I do. I’m not going to make a living just making records. Kurt Elling Read Quote
People just want to dig; they want to dance. They don’t want to work all through the night, and neither do I. I like getting ‘out there,’ but communication should be occurring on more levels than heavy-laden philosophical. Kurt Elling Read Quote
I’m a guy who has more slapstick than Joe Cool moments in his day, so I’m not taking myself so seriously. Kurt Elling Read Quote
