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Branford Marsalis

"It's hard to get into Newsweek because, as more of our former intellectual magazines take on a pop focus, if there's no buzz, there's no interest."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Always be challenged to build your life intentionally for possessions."

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"The quality of time you are able to concentrate and use to produce values is what determines your greatness."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"But for many people, a huge part of the energy goes into the struggle with complexes, fear, worries, anxiety, and the energy cannot be used to achieve goals and dreams."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"I wish you could stop wasting your life to fulfill other people's dreams."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Learn how to pray with all your heart, applying all your energy to concentrate on one specific goal."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Things are not working for us because our focus is lost."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Your daily output is directly proportional to your daily thoughts while your activity or passivity remains as a constant. You get what you think to do provided you do it!"

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Time is wasted when it is not being converted."

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Jonathan Safran Foer

"Don't exert all your energy on employment, locate your purpose."

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"It is no use setting priorities if you won't stick to them."

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Branford Marsalis
"There's a certain kind of motion and pacing that our music has, and this just doesn't have that. We just kind of rushed to the conclusion of most of the songs. I just would've preferred to done them over."

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Branford Marsalis
"We played it as long as we could play it on that CD and I think it might be 50 minutes, maybe. What you have to do is play a couple of songs and then get off the stage because everything that trails it sounds stupid."

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Branford Marsalis
"If I were like a lot of other people, then it wouldn't be fun; but since I'm like me, it's okay."

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Branford Marsalis
"It's something that jazz has gotten away from, and it's unfortunate. Players aren't physical anymore."

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Branford Marsalis
"I suspect that we might actually start selling some records with these artists in about 10 years. Some the people who invested, they're a little tight-because it's a lot of money to start up a company."

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Branford Marsalis
"That's kind of like how jazz is sometimes. You're out there predicting the future, and no one believes you."

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Branford Marsalis
"The piano is the X factor. People have a tough time following the structures when there's no piano there, spelling it out. It makes it more easily understood, particularly to people who don't know as much about music."

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Branford Marsalis
"There's not one Tin Pan Alley song on my record."

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Branford Marsalis
"My dad was a musician, it was just what he did, like another guy's dad drives a meat truck. Our house was normal. We weren't taken with the fact our dad was a musician."

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Branford Marsalis
"The biggest problem with American music right now, is that kids don't listen. They come by it honestly, Americans don't listen anyway. When people go to concerts, they say I'm going to see... not, I'm going to hear."

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