"This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the……" — Wynton Marsalis
"This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the perfect opportunity to see if we're ready to extend the legacy of Dr. King."
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130 Quotes by Wynton Marsalis
Wynton Marsalis has 130 quotes on this site.
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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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Back 12 years ago, when Dr. Mathews was president here, we had a plan that when I got ready to…
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I can't do coffee, but I can do Dr. Pepper.
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You can't watch 'Dr. Strangelove' with commercials. That would be sacrilegious.
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— Hillary Clinton
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My father has a pragmatic mind. He marched with Dr. King in the '60s, and he's very much for women's…
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"Dr. Munro, sir," said he, "I am a walking museum. You could fit what ISN'T the matter with me on…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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I was so inspired by Dr. King that in 1956 with my brothers and sisters and first cousins, I was…
— John Lewis
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Dr. King didn't get famous giving a speech that said,"I have a complaint."
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