"I dress up a certain way because I…" — Wynton Marsalis

"I dress up a certain way because I respect the music."

— Wynton Marsalis

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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…
And that's the soulful thing about playing: you offer something to somebody. You don't know if they'll like it, but…
Jazz is not just 'Well, man, this is what I feel like playing.' It's a very structured thing that comes…
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.
I think that virtuosity is the first sign of morality in a musician. It means you're serious enough to practice.
As long as there is democracy, there will be people wanting to play jazz because nothing else will ever so…
I always read all these books about the slaves. My mother is very educated. My father would talk to us…
New Orleans had a great tradition of celebration. Opera, military marching bands, folk music, the blues, different types of church…
Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about.
Blues is like the roux in a gumbo. People ask me if jazz always has the blues in it. I…
I hope it might help players have confidence in our own ways, and not to be afraid of them, as…

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Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
A tragedy is a representation of an action that is whole and complete and of a certain magnitude. A whole… — Aristotle
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What the statesman is most anxious to produce is a certain moral character in his fellow citizens, namely a disposition… — Aristotle
Don't turn away from possible futures before you're certain you don't have anything to learn from them. — Richard Bach
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I don't care who you are, you're going to choke in certain matches. You get to a point where your… — Arthur Ashe
You know, men and women are a lot alike in certain situations. Like when they're both on fire - they're… — Dave Attell
You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer. — Margaret Atwood
I'm not interested in cutting the feet off my characters or stretching them to make them fit my certain political… — Margaret Atwood
I grew up in the north woods of Canada. You had to know certain things about survival. Wilderness survival courses… — Margaret Atwood
To be fond of dancing was a certain step towards falling in love. — Jane Austen

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