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21 " Music was just one of the tools we employed to create excitement. The jazzman’s objective, however, was solely musical: Through his improvisation, he wanted to take people deep into his actual feelings and his world. "
― Wynton Marsalis , Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life
22 " When you play, make sure you're honest enough to confront your own deficiencies. That's why practicing is a sign of morality in a musician. It means that you're willing to subject yourself to self-scrutiny of the highest order. "
― Wynton Marsalis , To a Young Jazz Musician: Letters from the Road