For me, music and life are all about style.
MILES DAVISJazz is the big brother of Revolution. Revolution follows it around.
More Miles Davis Quotes
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People will go for anything they don’t understand if it’s got enough hype.
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The only reason to write a new song is because you’re tired of the old ones.
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You can’t eat a winner’s plaque.
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You can’t play anything on a horn that Louis Armstrong hasn’t played.
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My ego only needs a good rhythm section.
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At least one day out of the year all musicans should just put their instruments down, and give thanks to Duke Ellington.
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You can’t compete with Sweets’ sound and time feel. It’s impossible.
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It’s not the notes you play, it’s the notes you don’t play.
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Music is an addiction.
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It took me twenty years study and practice to work up to what I wanted to play in this performance. How can she expect to listen five minutes and understand it?
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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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Music is the framework around the silence.
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If you don’t know what to play, play nothing.
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To keep creating you have to be about change.
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When the band plays fast, you play slow; when the band plays slow, you play fast.
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