I think as long as people are around and can hear a record and hear people like Lester Young on a recording, there will always be a great inspiration for somebody to try to create jazz.
Sonny RollinsI feel that Jazz improvisation is the ultimate. You have to create on the spot, the essence of this music.
Sonny RollinsMany jazz artists go to L.A. seeking a more comfortable life and then they really stop playing.
Sonny Rollins