The rebuilding of New Orleans is an important point in the history of the United States.
Wynton MarsalisWhen those who are educated using their education to exploit those who aren't. That's what the sub-prime scandal represents - people of education using it at the expense of others. At Jazz at Lincoln Center, we have 22 educational programs. Not just the word but the substance of education is guided by the arts.
Wynton MarsalisI grew up in the South, in New Orleans, where guys torture you all the time. So I didn't really grow up on the self-esteem campaign. When you were lousy at something, they told you you were lousy, and they told you how to fix it.
Wynton MarsalisWhen I first came to New York everybody on the scene would treat me like I could play but I couldn't.
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