I think jazz is actually quite unforgiving in its disdain for nostalgia. It demands creativity and change at its highest level. Pat Metheny changecreativitydemand Change image and share on social
I love playing and working on music. It is something that I feel really lucky to be able to spend my life doing. And I don't sleep much! Pat Metheny feellifelove Change image and share on social
I don't know if I would qualify as mainstream. I think I have managed to function pretty successfully on the fringes of the music world and have been able to play exactly what I have wanted the way I have wanted. Pat Metheny fringefunctionmainstream share on social
What I look for in musicians is a sense of infinity. Pat Metheny infinitymusiciansense Change image and share on social
Listening is the key to everything good in music. Pat Metheny goodkeylisten Change image and share on social
People sometimes say it takes a long time to become a jazz fan, but for me it took about five seconds. Pat Metheny fanjazzlong Change image and share on social
I used to love going and playing jam sessions, doing things spontaneously. I can't do that anymore. Everything you do is documented, nothing is casual anymore. Pat Metheny anymorecasualdocument Change image and share on social
If you come to my house, you won't see a wall of trophies or things like that. I'm sort of 'on to the next thing' all the time. Pat Metheny housesortthing Change image and share on social
