It's neat to hear a new generation of musicians come up.

Today jazz is still very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians.

— Toots Thielemans

Jazz is very much alive. Everywhere I go there's a new generation of musicians playing Jazz music.

— Toots Thielemans

At the risk of sounding hopelessly romantic, love is the key element. I really love to play with different musicians who come from different…

— John McLaughlin

You see so many musicians come and go. For me, it's really about the longevity in the music industry. It's not all about having…

— Mustard

Passionate musicians only come from passionate five-year-olds.

— Simon Rattle

The new generation of musicians is writing music on computers, and this is very sad because the quality of songwriting has crashed and dived.…

— Joe Walsh

I go down to New York, do the project, and leave. I have no interest in participating in the rat race down there. Hip…

— Paul Smoker

The place that I found where European musicians and American musicians come together is that odd middle world which is called uncertainty.

— Hamid Drake

I mean, look how many musicians have come through and played beside me, and I'm workin' and they're not.

— Luther Allison

I was lucky enough to first meet Elvis at his house in Bel Air and he used to invite different artists, singers and musicians,…

— Jackie DeShannon

“The truth you believe in and cling to makes you unavailable to hear anything new.”

— Pema Chodron

Bands are always told, 'Nobody wants to hear your new stuff - just stick with the meat and potatoes - that's what people come…

— Ann Wilson

Each mind is pressed, and open every ear, to hear new tidings, though they no way joy us.

— Edward Fairfax

“Every human being is a series of stories; it’s nice when someone wants to hear a new one.”

— Victor LaValle

I don't want to hear from a band that pretty much sounds like another band. Oh I've heared this riff before, or I've heared…

— Gordon Raphael