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Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.

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Always look ahead, but never look back.
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Forward Future Past See
[Jazz musicians] feel comfortable with their clichés, you know.
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Comfortable Feeling Known
Jazz musicians are so comfortable. The reason they can’t do what we do is because they’re so comfortable doin’ what they do.
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Comfortable Music Reason
Knowledge is freedom and ignorance is slavery.
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Freedom Ignorance Knowledge Slave
Do not fear mistakes. There are none.
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Fear Instrument Mistake Musician None One Liner
I’ve always told the musicians in my band to play what they know and then play above that. Because then anything can happen, and that’s where great art and music happens.
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Art Greatness Music Play
Music is an addiction.
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Addiction Music One Liner
I’m out there doing the best that I can, My lip is cut and I’m still playing.
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Best Lips Myself Play
It takes you years to learn how to play like yourself.
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Learning Play Yourself
I know what I’ve done for music, but don’t call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.
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Call Known Legend Music Myself
Coltrane, you cant play everything at once!
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Instrument Play Yourself
If you hit a wrong note, it’s the next note that you play that determines if it’s good or bad.
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Determination Note Play Wrong Yourself
To keep creating you have to be about change.
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Change Creation Yourself
White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything – you know what I mean?
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Known Label Thinking Yourself
There are no wrong notes in jazz: only notes in the wrong places.
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Note Place Wrong
Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.
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