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Wynton Marsalis has 130 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

• I think that virtuosity is the first sign of morality in a musician. It means you're serious enough to practice.
• My mother always took my brothers and me to music lessons. There were six children. Our parents attended our concerts and encouraged…
• Love is the spiritual essence of what we do. Technique is the manifestation of the preparation and investment as a result of…
• And that's the soulful thing about playing: you offer something to somebody. You don't know if they'll like it, but you offer…
• Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes down from…
• Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician
• The first jazz musician was a trumpeter, Buddy Bolden, and the last will be a trumpeter, the archangel Gabriel.
• As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so perfectly capture…

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