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Miles Davis

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.
MILES DAVIS

Instrument Music Play Right Wrong Yourself
When kids don’t learn about their own heritage in school, they just don’t care about school… But you won’t see it in the history books unless we get the power to write our own history and tell our story ourselves.
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Children Heritage History Learning Ourselves Story
In music, silence is more important than sound.
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Important Music Silence Sound
I’m always thinking about creating. My future starts when I wake up every morning… Every day I find something creative to do with my life.
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Creation Finding Future Life Myself Start Thinking
We don’t play to be seen. I’m addicted to music, not audiences.
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Addiction Audience Music Myself Play Seen
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 always listen to what I can leave out.
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Leave Listening Myself
Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.
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Funny Music Thinking Yourself
I don’t care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.
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Appearance Care Himself Myself
Food makes my mind sluggish.
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Food Mindset Myself
You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line… We’re just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.
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Best Blow Domination Game People Run Yourself
Certain drummers drop time, and I like to play on top of the beat.
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Musician Myself Play Time
I can tell whether a person can play just by the way he stands.
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Himself Musician Myself Person Play Stand
If you understood everything I say, you’d be me!
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Myself Understand Yourself
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
Don’t worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.
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Finding Music Notes Oneself Play Worry

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