It takes a long time to sound like yourself.
MILES DAVISThat’s the way women do. The frown. They want to give you the attitude to approach them back, by giving you a negative vibe.
More Miles Davis Quotes
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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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Certain drummers drop time, and I like to play on top of the beat.
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The way you change and help music is by tryin’ to invent new ways to play.
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Look, man, all I am is a trumpet player.
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Play what you know and then play above that
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In music, silence is more important than sound.
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I ain’t no entertainer, and ain’t trying to be one. I am one thing, a musician.
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You can tell whether a person plays well or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to him or not.
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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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If you love them in the morning with their eyes full of crust; if you love them at night with their hair full of rollers, chances are, you’re in love.
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I think the greatest sound in the world is the human voice.
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Keith, how does it feel to be a genius?
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Don’t be afraid of mistakes – There are none.
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If you’re not nervous then you’re not paying attention.
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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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