I don’t limit my taste. There’s some jazz that I like and there’s some opera. I’ve been listening to what was essentially country music, but it crossed over to rock.
Meaning of the quote
Rick Moranis, a Canadian actor, says that he enjoys listening to many different types of music. He likes both jazz and opera. He also listens to country music that has become more like rock music. He doesn't limit himself to just one kind of music, but enjoys exploring a variety of musical styles.
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