"In improvisation, there are no mistakes." — Miles Davis
"In improvisation, there are no mistakes."
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Miles Davis
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93 Quotes by Miles Davis
Miles Davis has 93 quotes on this site.
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Music is the framework around the silence.
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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,…
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A lot of people ask me where music is going today. I think it's going in short phrases. If you…
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For me, music and life are all about style.
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If you sacrifice your art because of some woman, or some man, or for some color, or for some wealth,…
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If you don't know what to play, play nothing.
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Music is a funny thing when you really come to think about it.
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My ego only needs a good rhythm section
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It's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play.
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Bebop didn't have the humanity of Duke Ellington. It didn't have that recognizable thing. Bird and Diz were great, fantastic,…
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When I heard Coleman Hawkins, I learned to play ballads
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I don't pay no attention to what critics say about me, the good or the bad. The toughest critic I…
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More Improvisation Quotes
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I allow a lot of room for improvisation and funny stuff. I always feel planned.
— Michael Bay
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To sing a song is like whispering to a child's ear. It is an art heavily relying on improvisation.
— Andrea Bocelli
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You know, when cameras are rolling, improvisation doesn't feel natural. The pressure is too great. You're on a time schedule.…
— Albert Brooks
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The genius of our country is improvisation, and jazz reflects that. It's our great contribution to the arts.
— Ken Burns
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Most of my favourite moments in film have been when I've had an opportunity to say something from scratch, something…
— Nicolas Cage
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I've always been into improvisation.
— Tommy Chong
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Improvisation is the essence of good talk. Heaven defend us from the talker who doles out things prepared for us;…
— Max Beerbohm
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You don't want to OD on improvisation.
— Patti Smith
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Improvisation is a great mystery. You play something, and you play an answer to it. Then you play something to…
— Unknown Author
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You've got to have fun playing. It bothers me when players don't seem to be enjoying themselves, even when they…
— Unknown Author
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Acting is really scary, but it's also challenging, fun, hard work. There's always an element of improvisation with every actor,…
— Michael Pitt
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I like to think that we've got a plan, so let's stick to it. That said, once we've stuck to…
— Guy Ritchie
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