Wynton Marsalis New Orleans Quotations

The rebuilding of New Orleans is an important point in the history of the United States.

This rebuilding of New Orleans gives us the perfect opportunity to see if we're ready to extend the legacy of Dr. King.

It's important to address young people in the reopening of New Orleans. In rebuilding, let's revisit the potential of American democracy and American glory.

What, other than injustice, could be the reason that the displaced citizens of New Orleans cannot be accommodated by the richest nation in the world?

I 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.

New Orleans - the real New Orleans - is the soul of the country.

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