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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't read a note of music. I just do it all from ear."
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"I always listen to a lot of different music when I am working on a project."
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"What I try to impart to a musician is to really try to practice the instrument in a really sincere way. Learn as much about music as you possibly can. Learn composition. Study to try to create compositions of your own and put your own personal touch on your music."
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"I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn't crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful."
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"I'm thinking in terms of a point of departure, a field of action for performers to express an expressive need of mine which hopefully the context of music would convey."
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"Music is part of us, and either ennobles or degrades our behavior."
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"I've performed solo for 20 years now, but I don't do much of it, because if you only play alone, you go crazy and out of tune and play foolish music."
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"If you talk bad about country music, it's like saying bad things about my momma. Them's fightin' words."
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"Music is the highest form of philosophy of the conscious mind."
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"Well, we play Country music; we're just not sure what country it is."
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"The thing to judge in any jazz artist is, does the man project and does he have ideas."
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"Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself."
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"It's always been a gift with me, hearing music the way I do. I don't know where it comes from, it's just there and I don't question it."
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"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."
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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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"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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"I'll play it and tell you what it is later."
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"I'll play it first and tell you what it is later."
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"Don't play what's there, play what's not there."
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