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Wynton Marsalis Quotes

When me and my brother would go to see our daddy playing, there'd be 30 people in the audience. I was only 14 or 15, but I realised something was wrong.

Wynton Marsalis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: musician
Nationality: american
Birth: October 18, 1961

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Brother People Me Wrong Go See

At the end of the day, I'm the king. I'm in my throne, you know? If you want to come see me, come see me.

Max Holloway

Day King Me End Of The Day End You

When I watch movies - when I watch 'Star Wars' - you want to watch the fun characters, the diversions.

Matthew Gray Gubler

Fun You Want Movies Watch Star

Committing yourself to some kind of job that isn't committed to God is going to bring so much trouble into your life. It's not good and not something I would suggest that someone seek.

Angus T. Jones

Life Good God Job Yourself Someone

When I first started out, I thought it was enough to make an angry song that pointed out the problems of the world.

Michael Franti

Angry World Song Problems Thought

In the coming years, if not sooner, social media will become a powerful tool that consumers will aggressively use to influence business attitudes and force companies into greater social responsibility - and, I suggest, move us towards a more sustainable practice of capitalism.

Simon Mainwaring

Business Responsibility Social Media

We know that dismantling old oppressive regimes is a great deal faster and easier than building new flourishing democracies. Chinggis Khaan once said, 'It was easier to conquer the world on horseback than to dismount and govern.' True validation of democracy lies less in what we tear down, and more in what we build.

Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj

Great Democracy World Building Down

In my short career, I tend not to repeat myself. I have no interest in redoing something. Sometimes that makes people angry, and maybe it's not the best thing for me commercially. But it's the best thing for me artistically, and it's the best thing for my heart.

Mike Posner

Heart Myself Best Angry People Me

Acting was never my first choice as a profession, but I came to terms with it when I decided I better buckle down and be the best I can be at it.

Mickey Rourke

Best Better Choice Acting Down

I think that by playing centre midfield in the middle of the park, I'm doing something which comes naturally to me.

David Silva

Me Think Doing Park Playing Middle

Excess of wealth is cause of covetousness.

Christopher Marlowe

Wealth Excess Cause Covetousness

I've said before: 'If you're going to earnestly sing a song around a campfire, you'd better be a Muppet!' Or else we're just not going to buy it.

Colin Trevorrow

Song Better You Said Buy Going

It took me a good decade of hiding in my house and not going outside to even, like, get my arms around this idea of celebrity, where suddenly people are looking for you to pick your nose or get a shot of you kissing some woman. It's a very discombobulating thing.

Brad Pitt

Good Woman People Me Looking You