Quotes about Wynton Marsalis

Only a few act - the rest of us reap the benefits of their risk.

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My older brother and myself always played together in bands, but we never knew we...

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My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world...

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Maybe the preoccupation with technological progress has overshadowed our concern with human progress.

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Many a revolution started with the actions of a few. Only 56 men signed the...

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Jazz is not the kind of music you are going to learn to play in...

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It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's...

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It was Dr. King's tireless activism that fostered our modern way of relating to one...

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I wanted to make somebody feel like Coltrane made me feel, listening to it.

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I sounded like myself. People be saying I sound like Miles or Clifford Brown.

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I have absolutely no idea what my generation did to enrich our democracy. We dropped...

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I got my first trumpet when I was six years old, from Al Hirt. My...

#Wynton Marsalis