Miles Davis Notes Quotations

There are no wrong notes.

Don't worry about playing a lot of notes. Just find one pretty one.

It's not the notes you play, it's the notes you don't play.

If you hit a wrong note, it's the next note that you play that determines if it's good or bad.

There are no wrong notes in jazz: only notes in the wrong places.

You have to know 400 notes that you can play, then pick the right four.

It's not the note you play that's the wrong note - it's the note you play afterwards that makes it right or wrong.

Anybody can play. The note is only 20 percent. The attitude of the motherfucker who plays it is 80 percent.