In music, silence is more important than sound.
MILES DAVISDo not be afraid of errors. There are no errors.
More Miles Davis Quotes
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Food makes my mind sluggish.
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Play what you know and then play above that
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If you have to ask, you’ll never know.
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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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Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.
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You can’t eat a winner’s plaque.
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Keith, how does it feel to be a genius?
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I think every Negro over fifty should get a medal for putting up with all that crap.
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Jazz musicians are so comfortable. The reason they can’t do what we do is because they’re so comfortable doin’ what they do.
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There are no wrong notes.
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For me, music and life are all about style.
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A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I’m still doing it.
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In Europe, they like everything you do. The mistakes and everything. That’s a little bit too much.
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If somebody told me I only had an hour to live, I’d spend it choking a white man. I’d do it nice and slow.
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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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