« All Art Quotes · Wynton Marsalis's Page
Art Quotes by Wynton Marsalis
- I hope it might help players have confidence in our own ways, and not to be afraid of them, as Bernstein showed - things like…
- The reason why the music [jazz] is important is because it's an art form-an ancient art form-that takes in the mythology of our people.
- The real power of Jazz is that a group of people can come together and create improvised art and negotiate their agendas... and that negotiation…
- Jazz comes from our way of life, and because it's our national art form, it helps us to understand who we are.
- Jazz music is America's past and its potential, summed up and sanctified and accessible to anybody who learns to listen to, feel, and understand it.…
- The history of jazz lets us know that this period in our history is not the only period we've come through together. If we truly…
More Art Quotes
- A high heart ought to bear calamities and not flee them, since in bearing them appears the grandeur of the mind and… — Pietro Aretino
- Let each man exercise the art he knows. — Aristophanes
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance. — Aristotle
- Excellence is an art won by training and habituation. We do not act rightly because we have virtue or excellence, but we… — Aristotle
- It is Homer who has chiefly taught other poets the art of telling lies skillfully. — Aristotle
- Every art and every inquiry, and similarly every action and choice, is thought to aim at some good; and for this reason… — Aristotle
- I'd love to go to art school. I'd love to learn how to draw. I'd love to be fluent in Spanish. I'd… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- There are some forms of religion that are bad, just as there's bad cooking or bad art or bad sex, you have… — Karen Armstrong
- I think it's important as a filmmaker, as any person working in the arts, that you've got to try new stuff and… — Darren Aronofsky
- I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your legs don't… — Arthur Ashe
- Writing, to me, is simply thinking through my fingers. — Isaac Asimov