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White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything – you know what I mean?

Miles Davis

It takes a long time to sound like yourself.
MILES DAVIS

Sound Time Yourself
There are no wrong notes.
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Music Notes One Liner Wrong
Jazz is the big brother of Revolution. Revolution follows it around.
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Follow Musician Revolution
Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.
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Attitude Character Musician Play
If you understood everything I say, you’d be me!
MILES DAVIS

Myself Understand Yourself
All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal.
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Idol Inspirational Myself
People will go for anything they don’t understand if it’s got enough hype.
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Enough Hype People Understand
Keith, how does it feel to be a genius?
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Feeling Genius One Liner
My father’s rich, my momma’s good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I’ve never suffered and don’t intend to suffer.
MILES DAVIS

Father Myself Play Suffering
For me, music and life are all about style.
MILES DAVIS

Life Music Style
To keep creating you have to be about change.
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Change Creation Yourself
Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.
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Funny Music Thinking Yourself
Play what you know and then play above that
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Instrument Known Music Play Yourself
I don’t like to hear someone put down dixieland. Those people who say there’s no music but bop are just stupid; it shows how much they don’t know.
MILES DAVIS

Known Music Myself People Stupidity
Some musicians play with their heart, you know what I mean? I don’t know what to tell a person that can’t – if you can’t tell a person what you’re talkin’ about when they’re rushin’ or droppin’ the tempo, you get somebody else.
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Heart Known Musician Person Play Yourself
White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything – you know what I mean?
MILES DAVIS

Known Label Thinking Yourself

White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything – you know what I mean?

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