American - Musician | May 26, 1926 - September 28, 1991
I have to change. It's like a curse.
Miles Davis
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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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Do not fear mistakes. There are none.
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Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself.
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Don't play what's there, play what's not there.
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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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I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis.
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It was Jimi Hendrix that I first got into when Betty Mabry turned me on to him.
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When I'm playing, I'm never through. It's unfinished. I like to find a place to leave for someone else to finish it. That's where the high comes in.
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Jimi Hendrix came from the blues, like me. We understood each other right away because of that. He was a great blues guitarist.
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If you understood everything I say, you'd be me!
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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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