Art Quote by Sonny Rollins

Jazz musicians are so comfortable. The reason they can't do what we do is because they're so comfortable doin' what they do.

— Miles Davis

Jazz is the last refuge of the untalented. Jazz musicians enjoy themselves more than anyone listening to them does.

— Tony Wilson

I have seen great jazz musicians die obscure and drinking themselves to death and not really being able to get any work and working…

— Sonny Rollins

I'm a jazz musician, and I really wanted to not miss an opportunity to have the full connection to jazz.

— Kurt Elling

The jazz records come out a lot. You find that with many musicians - we don't listen to our own music for relaxation.

— Simon Rattle

I'm thrilled when I hear the greatest jazz musicians. They continue to search in ways other musicians do not.

— Kurt Elling

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

— Toots Thielemans

I want to stay with the Jazz.

— Rudy Gobert

Jazz groups have to make a living any way.

— Lester Bowie

I've been around jazz and jazz musicians most of my life.

— Kenneth Rexroth

The worst thing about the life of a jazz musician on the road is getting to the gig. Once you're there and playing, it's…

— Dave Brubeck

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

— Toots Thielemans