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Miles Davis

With “We Are The World,” I can’t even eat when I watch that on television. If I’m eatin’ some food, I have to put it down. I feel very strongly about that.
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Eat Feeling Myself Strong Watch World
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
I think every Negro over fifty should get a medal for putting up with all that crap.
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Thinking Tolerance
It’s not about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.
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Change Creation Safety Stand Yourself
Certain drummers drop time, and I like to play on top of the beat.
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Musician Myself Play Time
The way you change and help music is by tryin’ to invent new ways to play.
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Change Help Music Play Way
You have to know 400 notes that you can play, then pick the right four.
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Instrument Music Play Right Yourself
Don’t be afraid of mistakes – There are none.
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Afraid Inspirational Mistake
You know why I quit playing ballads? Cause I love playing ballads.
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Love Music Myself Play Quit
You can’t play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn’t played.
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Horn Instrument Play Yourself
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.
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Father Myself Play Suffering
I never thought Jazz was meant to be a museum piece like other dead things once considered artistic.
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Artistic Death Music Pieces
The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas.
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Ideas Judgement Man Project
I never thought that the music called “jazz” was ever meant to reach just a small group of people, or become a museum thing locked under glass like all the other dead things that were once considered artistic.
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Artistic Music People Reach Thinking
If you have to ask, you’ll never know.
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Unknown Yourself
It takes a long time to sound like yourself.
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Sound Time Yourself

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