Miles Davis Quotes

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.

Miles Davis

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: musician
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: May 26, 1926 - September 28, 1991

Topics

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Most people would rather sit on a plane for two hours than spend two days on a train, but there's nothing comparable to taking a relaxing rail journey with your family or good friends.

John Paul DeJoria

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Batman and Superman are probably my favorite superheroes - apart from Constantine.

Matt Ryan

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The difference between an experienced director and a new director is not as big as the difference between individual directors, the temperament they have, and the things they're interested in.

Stellan Skarsgard

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I've seen racism in my audiences. For example, I've seen people laugh at every other group, but then clam up when it comes to their community. You can't laugh at everyone else and then not laugh at yourself. You shouldn't be at my show if you can't laugh at yourself.

Russell Peters

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I often think what it was like not to have much money. I don't think it's good for people to be born into money and not know what it is never to have it.

Ruth Rendell

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The real discovery of having your consciousness raised was never that you'd be handed tools; it was the discovery that the only real leverage you get in life is yourself.

Michelle Dean

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It's complicated coming from a culture where to be a mother is more important than to have a career.

Monica Bellucci

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I live in Spain. Oscars are something that are on TV Sunday night. Basically, very late at night. You don't watch, you just read the news after who won or who lost.

Javier Bardem

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You know, musicians aren't very stable, in case you hadn't noticed.

Josh Silver

MusiciansYouKnowStableNoticed

I don't really care about interruptions. I accept technology, and I don't turn things off. I've found a peace with fragmentation and a harmony with switching gears quickly to other things.

Doug Aitken

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When I look half naked on stage, it's not because I'm trying to be sexy but because I am dancing and want to be mobile enough to move.

Dawn Richard

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I've always wanted to release a song that could actually touch someone and help them through a tough time.

Cole Swindell

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