I don’t care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.
MILES DAVISFood makes my mind sluggish.
More Miles Davis Quotes
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White folks always think that you have to have a label on everything – you know what I mean?
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Don’t worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.
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My future starts when I wake up every morning.
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He sounded to me like he’s supposed to be the savior of jazz. Sometimes people speak as though someone asked them a question. Well, no one asked him a question.
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To keep creating you have to be about change.
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It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play.
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We’re not going to play the blues anymore. Let the white folks play the blues. They got ’em, so they can keep ’em.
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Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.
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I’ll play it first and figure out what it’s called later.
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That was my gift having the ability to put certain guys together that would create a chemistry and then letting them go; letting them play what they knew, and above it.
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For me, music and life are all about style.
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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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There are no wrong notes.
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Always listen for what you can leave out.
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Do not fear mistakes. There are none.
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