Davis Quote by John McLaughlin Download Open image “Miles Davis himself, I discovered him when I was 15, and he rocked my world.” — John McLaughlin ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.0 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Davis He Him Miles World
Miles Davis was a part of my life from 1947 on. I was born in 1941 and I first heard him in 1947 on… — Chick Corea Copy Share Image
One of the things that I loved about listening to Miles Davis is that Miles always had an instinct for which musicians were great… — Branford Marsalis Copy Share Image
Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
[Miles Davis] learned from everyone. He was incredible. He took the best from everyone and threw away the rest. He was brilliant. One of… — Helen Merrill Copy Share Image
Miles Davis, my one and only real hero of my life. I met him [because] every time I had a movie interview, I would… — Peter Weller Copy Share Image
I used to be friends with Miles Davis. He didn't like many folks. I lived across the street from him. — Rip Torn Copy Share Image
I wanted very much to be Miles Davis when I was a boy, but without the practice. It just looked like an endless road. — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
I'm thankful enough or blessed enough to be able to say that Miles Davis was a friend when he was alive, and he was… — Prince Copy Share Image
I loved Bette Davis when I was little and when I was big and when I got old. — Gena Rowlands Copy Share Image
Interestingly enough Miles Davis was an influence, and the way he approached harmonics. And one of my biggest influences was Dionne Warwick, early Dionne… — Philip Bailey Copy Share Image
I know what I've done for music, but don't call me a legend. Just call me Miles Davis. — Miles Davis Copy Share Image
My dad is Jean-Paul Bourelly, a really prestige guitar player in Europe, and he toured with Miles Davis. I was always surrounded by the… — Bibi Bourelly Copy Share Image
Interplay and interaction are the integral parts of music - they're as important as the notes. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
One of the advantages of playing in a club is that even with bass and drums, the atmosphere remains intimate with the audience. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
In a certain sense, these were lessons I learned by playing with Indian musicians. The rhythmic forms that they use are very complex, and… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The Beatles, they brought a whole new dimension to pop music. Of course, the psychedelic period is much more interesting to me, starting with… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Absolutely, all guitars are different. You can go into a store and grab five guitars, all the same model, and even though they look… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
To pay attention to flattery or criticism is a waste of time for artists. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
The mathematics of rhythm are universal. They don't belong to any particular culture. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I practice all the scales. Everyone should know lots of scales. Actually, I feel there are only scales. What is a chord, if not… — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Music speaks from spirit to spirit and in that sense you could call it a true spiritual language. — John McLaughlin Copy Share Image
I felt Michael Jackson was inspired a little bit more from the elegance of a Fred Astaire. Michael loved Sammy Davis, Jr. and James… — Kenny Ortega Copy Share Image
I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool. — Charlie Trotter Copy Share Image
If we are going to list guitar influences, the biggest one by far is Wes Montgomery. Also, Gary Burton was obviously huge for me… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
I remember plastering the kitchen with Black Power pictures of Angela Davis. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
I was supposedly named after the Bette Davis character in 'The Letter' by my sister. — Leslie Uggams Copy Share Image
Miles Davis is a major influence of mine in terms of the way that I am as a bandleader. — Stefon Harris Copy Share Image
I've been listening to a lot of looped jazz stuff: Herbie Hancock, Miles Davis, Jaco Pastorius. — Calum Hood Copy Share Image
Even as a kid, I was more enchanted watching Bette Davis than Errol Flynn. — Richard LaGravenese Copy Share Image
Then I want to beat Anthony Davis' shot-block record, and I want to win National Player of the Year. I definitely plan to put… — Nerlens Noel Copy Share Image
Oh, yes, we were on location with Another Man's Poison, which I wrote for Bette Davis. — Val Guest Copy Share Image
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