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“I generally work right up to when I have to do something - I'm always doing a lot.” quote by Wynton Marsalis
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“I generally work right up to when I have to do something - I'm always doing a lot.”

Wynton Marsalis

About This Quote

Source Interview: Jazz at Lincoln Center, 2015

He tends to procrastinate, waiting until the last moment to start tasks, leading to constant busyness.

In simple terms: He works until the deadline, then feels overloaded.

Key Takeaway

Avoid last‑minute rushes.

Themes

procrastination productivity time management

Mood

anxious determined

Type

advice motivational

When to use this quote

  • project deadlines
  • creative work
  • daily chores
  • study sessions

Key Concepts

self‑discipline deadline pressure

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you structure work to prevent overload?
  • What habits reduce last‑minute stress?
A Different Perspective

Even with planning, unexpected tasks can disrupt schedules.

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