Wynton Marsalis Quotes About Progress
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Maybe the preoccupation with technological progress has overshadowed our concern with human progress.
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It's harder to build than destroy. To build is to engage and change. In jazz, we call progressing harmonies changes. Changes are like obstacles on a speed course. They demand your attention and require you to be present. They are coming...they are here..... and then they are gone. It's how life comes. Each moment is a procession from the future into the past and the sweet spot is always the present. Live in that sweet spot. Be present.
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My daddy expected that my brothers and I and our generation would make the world a better place. He had lived in an America of continual social progress.
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