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title: "4 Drummers Play Quotes by 2 authors"
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> [You'd be surprised. Drummers ape each other. The way every rock n' roll record sounds like something else but not all together.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miles-davis/you-d-be-surprised-drummers-ape-each-other-the-way-every-rock-n-roll/)

[Miles Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miles-davis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/d82/miles-davis-1842_drummers_you-d-be-surprised-drummers-ape-each-oth_247836.jpg)

> [Drummers - sometimes they play and they listen. And that little listen takes a speck away from the right tempo.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/miles-davis/drummers-sometimes-they-play-and-they-listen-and-that-little-listen/)

[Miles Davis](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/miles-davis/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b5e/miles-davis-1842_drummer_drummers-sometimes-they-play-and-they-li_1942959.jpg)

> [I love to go see live music. That used to be what I would do, almost every other night, and watch drummers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patty-schemel/i-love-to-go-see-live-music-that-used-to-be-what-i-would-do-almost/)

[Patty Schemel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patty-schemel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/4f7/patty-schemel-33019_drummer_i-love-to-go-see-live-music-that-used-to_2008457.jpg)

> [When I was a kid, I felt like I could do anything and play anything. I just felt super-confident. And then, once…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/patty-schemel/when-i-was-a-kid-i-felt-like-i-could-do-anything-and-play-anything-i/)

[Patty Schemel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/patty-schemel/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e4e/patty-schemel-33019_big-fish_when-i-was-a-kid-i-felt-like-i-could-do_2789859.jpg)

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