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Quotes by Miles Davis

  • A legend is an old man with a cane known for what he used to do. I'm still doing it.
  • I'll play it first and tell you what it is later.
  • That was my gift -- having the ability to put certain guys together that would create a chemistry and then letting them go letting them play what they knew, and above it.
  • My future starts when I wake up every morning... Every day I find something creative to do with my life.
  • Bebop was about change, about evolution. It wasn't about standing still and becoming safe. If anybody wants to keep creating they have to be about change.
  • Sometimes you have to play for a long time to be able to play like yourself.