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As above, so below," runs the old motto. It — Frank Joseph

I always like to play very contemporary concepts of swing right next to New Orleans music because it highlights continuum. — Wynton Marsalis

Jazz is not the kind of music you are going to learn to play in three or four years or that you can just get because you have some talent for music. — Wynton Marsalis

When you're dealing with music without words, titles are more a means of identification than anything else. What's the point of getting lofty? — Branford Marsalis

Acknowledging the Lord's hand in our lives cultivates gratitude ... — Ezra Taft Benson

So that's the challenge, you have a big technical aspect of what you're doing whilst you're creatively trying to improvise. — Brian Henson

There is not a sentence in the world that could respectfully do justice to the life and music of Jerry Garcia. — Branford Marsalis

The heart of a music is its rhythm. The heart of rhythm section music is the rhythm. — Wynton Marsalis

So much of Jazz doesn't have an audience other than music students or musicians. — Branford Marsalis

The reason why the music [jazz] is important is because it's an art form-an ancient art form-that takes in the mythology of our people. — Wynton Marsalis

Hidden knowledge differs little from ignorance. — Horace

This music heals people because music is vibration, and the proper vibration heals. — Wynton Marsalis

You don't know what you like, you like what you know. In order to know what you like, you have to know everything. — Branford Marsalis

Louis Armstrong is jazz. He represents what the music is all about. — Wynton Marsalis

Free will, so frustrating. How I despise choice. — Scott Tracey

I dress up a certain way because I respect the music. — Wynton Marsalis

What I really have in my head, my imagination, my understanding of music, I never really get that out. — Wynton Marsalis

We're blues people. And blues never lets tragedy have the last word. — Wynton Marsalis

I have never seen either a drop of piety or a grain of truth or ingenuousness - nay, I have never found common sense in any Jew. — John Calvin

A beat is a moment in the life a groove. — Wynton Marsalis

Jazz is democracy in music. — Wynton Marsalis

If you're not making mistakes, you're not trying. — Wynton Marsalis

I always like to be in the presence of people who are good at and love their jobs, Irrespective of their jobs. — Geoff Dyer

As Branford Marsalis said in a beautiful essay he write upon Clarence's death, C was blessed with 'the power of musical intent. — Bruce Springsteen

I try to put a lot of our music in my music - by that I mean of American music. — Wynton Marsalis

Music is always for the listener, but the first listener is always the musician — Wynton Marsalis

The best musicians know this music isn't about "schools" at all. Like my father says, "There's only one school, the school of 'Can you play? — Wynton Marsalis

Jazz music creates so many phenomenal figures. — Wynton Marsalis

Pete Davidson - he's in the movie 'Trainwreck.' He has a small part in it. I told Lorne Michaels about him, said he was really funny. — Bill Hader

What relationship can you have with yourself if you systematically hand your genitals over to someone else? — Virginie Despentes

My job is to write songs that have emotional meaning to me. — Branford Marsalis

In Europe, unlike the States, they have a cultural policy. — Robert Wilson

I'm just lucky to have the type of friends and musicians and people dedicated to my music that I do. — Wynton Marsalis

Sight can only invoke fear, not pain. — Rachel E. Carter

Jazz music is the power of now. — Wynton Marsalis

Flexibility is an essential part of Jazz. It's what gives Jazz music the ability to combine with all other types of music and not lose its identity. — Wynton Marsalis

Nothing else will ever capture the democratic process in sound as perfectly as Jazz. — Wynton Marsalis