If you have to ask, you’ll never know.
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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Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.
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If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth, you can’t be trusted.
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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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Don’t be afraid of mistakes – There are none.
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Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.
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I never thought Jazz was meant to be a museum piece like other dead things once considered artistic.
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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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Play what you know and then play above that
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In other words, an instrument should be an extension of you; it’s supposed to sound like you – the way you walk, the way you dress, you know.
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In music, silence is more important than sound.
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A painting is music you can see and music is a painting you can hear.
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I don’t care if a dude is purple with green breath as long as he can swing.
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I know what I’ve done for music, but don’t call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.
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I can tell whether a person can play just by the way he stands.
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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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