I love getting to be onstage with so many great musicians.

These guys were always saying, 'The minute you get onstage, it's great, no matter how much you're hurting.' But that didn't work for me.…

— Jim Carroll

The two hours onstage is great. But I can only play a show and then take a night off. I have to sing for…

— Bob Seger

I met Les Paul when I was about 5. I was taken to see him perform and the place was sold out, just packed…

— Steve Miller

Just because you put super great musicians together, it doesn't mean you're going to have that chemistry as a band.

— Brian Setzer

Bourbon Street is like playing, a tourist, you know? It's just a tourist attraction ... those musicians on Bourbon Street, they play all day.…

— Troy Andrews

It's great to have all this stuff at home. But when you want to make it for real, there's still nothing like making music…

— Ronnie Milsap

When you play with great musicians, whether they're schooled or self-taught, they keep you on your toes. It comes down to people's personalities and…

— Cass McCombs

I think that what trips up a lot of great musicians is that they become involved with too many things that aren't where their…

— Will Oldham

There are a lot of great musicians in the world, but there is only, and will only ever be, one Bob Marley.

— Rita Marley

I think Baltimore is a wonderful artistic community with a lot of great musicians. It's kind of like a little secret for musicians.

— Weyes Blood

The great musicians are those who can reach people, who can make people feel something.

— Sam Rivers

Sometimes you see these great musicians on the same playbill, in concert together, and it blows your mind.

— Susan Tedeschi

Great musicians, you don't just hear them, you feel them. When I listen to Randy Rhoads, I feel every note. I learned a lot…

— Zakk Wylde

I had a lot of luck in meeting great musicians who were kind enough to show me things.

— Ry Cooder

Great musicians need great producers. The Beatles had George Martin.

— John Gourley