Portable Wisdom

The Power of Art

When I started learning about jazz, I wasn’t into any kind of art. I had no idea it could have a practical purpose. Now, more than thirty years later, I testify to the power of art, and more specifically jazz, to improve your life–and keep on improving it.

Wynton Marsalis, 2008

From the book Moving to Higher Ground: How Jazz Can Change Your Life

© 2008 Wynton Marsalis Enterprises

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