Wynton Marsalis Quotes & Sayings (Page 6)

“I'm not afraid of you being yourself. That's America.”

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

“Jazz music creates so many phenomenal figures.”

“The best way to be, is to do.”

“The heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm.”

“I almost never watch TV, except for '60 Minutes' and pro football. I love Drew Brees, the Manning brothers and the Steelers' linebackers.”

“Thank the good Lord for a job.”

“The bandstand is a sacred place.”

“There's so much spirit of integration and democracy in jazz.”

“Generally, when I wake up in the morning I set out a series of problems for myself and I write them down, and when I'm sleeping, my mind solves the problems. When I wake up in the morning, I have more clarity on the issue.”