I think the greatest sound in the world is the human voice.
MILES DAVISYou can’t play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn’t played.
More Miles Davis Quotes
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There are no wrong notes in jazz: only notes in the wrong places.
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If you have to ask, you’ll never know.
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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.
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To keep creating you have to be about change.
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I can’t write anything for myself. I can write when I hear like [John] Coltrane play something; I used to write chords and stuff for him to play in one bar. I can write for other people, but I don’t never write for myself.
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Music is the framework around the silence.
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A painting is music you can see and music is a painting you can hear.
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My ego only needs a good rhythm section.
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Food makes my mind sluggish.
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I’m out there doing the best that I can, My lip is cut and I’m still playing.
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It’s not the note you play that’s the wrong note – it’s the note you play afterwards that makes it right or wrong.
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In improvisation, there are no mistakes.
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Do not fear mistakes. There are none.
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For me, music and life are all about style.
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Music is an addiction.
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