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Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.

Miles Davis

I’ll play it first and figure out what it’s called later.
MILES DAVIS

Music Myself Name Play
You can’t compete with Sweets’ sound and time feel. It’s impossible.
MILES DAVIS

Feeling Impossible Sound Time Yourself
My future starts when I wake up every morning.
MILES DAVIS

Future Morning Myself Start Wake Up
Coltrane, you cant play everything at once!
MILES DAVIS

Instrument Play Yourself
Play what you know and then play above that
MILES DAVIS

Instrument Known Music Play 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.
MILES DAVIS

Heart Known Musician Person Play Yourself
Do not be afraid of errors. There are no errors.
MILES DAVIS

Afraid Errors Inspirational Mistake Perspective
We’re not going to play the blues anymore. Let the white folks play the blues. They got ’em, so they can keep ’em.
MILES DAVIS

Music Play Sadness White
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.
MILES DAVIS

Ability Chemistry Known Play Togetherness
I don’t like to hear someone put down dixieland. Those people who say there’s no music but bop are just stupid; it shows how much they don’t know.
MILES DAVIS

Known Music Myself People Stupidity
Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.
MILES DAVIS

Goodness Music
A painting is music you can see and music is a painting you can hear.
MILES DAVIS

Hear Music Painting See Yourself
In high school I was best in music class on the trumpet, but the prizes went to the boys with blue eyes. I made up my mind to outdo anybody white on my horn.
MILES DAVIS

Best Discrimination Musician Myself White
Music is an addiction.
MILES DAVIS

Addiction Music One Liner
All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal.
MILES DAVIS

Idol Inspirational Myself
If you understood everything I say, you’d be me!
MILES DAVIS

Myself Understand Yourself

Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.

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