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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.

Miles Davis

My father’s rich, my momma’s good looking. Right? And I can play the Blues. I’ve never suffered and don’t intend to suffer.
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Father Myself Play Suffering
Knowledge is freedom and ignorance is slavery.
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Freedom Ignorance Knowledge Slave
We don’t play to be seen. I’m addicted to music, not audiences.
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Addiction Audience Music Myself Play Seen
I’ll play it first and figure out what it’s called later.
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Music Myself Name Play
When the band plays fast, you play slow; when the band plays slow, you play fast.
MILES DAVIS

Play Slow Speed Yourself
If you understood everything I say, you’d be me!
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Myself Understand Yourself
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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Oneself People Question Sound Time
All my inspiration comes from Ahmad Jamal.
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Idol Inspirational Myself
You can dominate a game if you dominate on the line… We’re just going to have to go out there and work hard and blow people off the ball, and let our runners do what they do best.
MILES DAVIS

Best Blow Domination Game People Run Yourself
Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.
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Goodness Music
I can’t write anything for myself. I can write when I hear like [John] Coltrane play something; I used to write chords and stuff for him to play in one bar. I can write for other people, but I don’t never write for myself.
MILES DAVIS

Lyrics Music Myself People Play Writing
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
If I hear a song like “Time After Time.” I’m sittin’ there lookin’ at video and Cindy Lauper comes on singin’ this song. I said, “God damnnnnn!”
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Goodness Music Myself Time Video
Food makes my mind sluggish.
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Food Mindset Myself
I always listen to what I can leave out.
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Leave Listening Myself
Coltrane, you cant play everything at once!
MILES DAVIS

Instrument Play Yourself

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