"Even in these times, there are still neighbors……" — Wynton Marsalis
"Even in these times, there are still neighbors that will turn their backs on neighbors."
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130 Quotes by Wynton Marsalis
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Love is the spiritual essence of what we do. Technique is the manifestation of the preparation and investment as a…
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And that's the soulful thing about playing: you offer something to somebody. You don't know if they'll like it, but…
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Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes…
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Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician
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The first jazz musician was a trumpeter, Buddy Bolden, and the last will be a trumpeter, the archangel Gabriel.
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I think that virtuosity is the first sign of morality in a musician. It means you're serious enough to practice.
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As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so…
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I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us…
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New Orleans had a great tradition of celebration. Opera, military marching bands, folk music, the blues, different types of church…
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Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about.
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Blues is like the roux in a gumbo. People ask me if jazz always has the blues in it. I…
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I hope it might help players have confidence in our own ways, and not to be afraid of them, as…
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When we are flat on our backs there is no way to look but up.
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I find the female tragedy of insecurity to be hilarious. We get obsessed over issues like the tiny skin tags…
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Black people comprehend the South. We understand its weight. It has rested on our backs... I knew that my heart…
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People often ask me, "What's the difference between couplehood and babyhood?" In a word? Moisture. Everything in my life is…
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We had a sunset of a very fine sort. The vast plain of the sea was marked off in bands…
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I thought we'd die there, quarrels in our backs, you for what you did and me for bearing witness.
— Janet Morris
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They who have drunk beer, fall on their back, but there is a peculiarity in the effects of the drink…
— Aristotle
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The mass of mankind has not been born with saddles on their backs, nor a favored few booted and spurred,…
— Thomas Jefferson
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Attempting to satisfy the passions that rage inside us and the longings that motivate us, we invent spirituality, lean on…
— Ravi Zacharias
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Go deep into meditation. And by meditation I mean awareness, watchfulness, witnessing. It is only through meditation that the inner…
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We will never-and I mean never-turn our backs on our employees.
— Howard Schultz
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People have been wonderful to me in the good times and the bad, and I've come to believe that you…
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