He sounded to me like he's supposed to be the savior of jazz. Sometimes people speak as though someone asked them a question. Well, no one asked him a question.
Miles DavisI don't wanna talk about Teo [Macero]. He's a helluva musician, a brilliant musician, but he's just not for me, that's all. I can elaborate on it, but I don't want to do that.
Miles DavisYou can tell whether a person plays well or not by the way he carries the instrument, whether it means something to him or not.
Miles DavisSome day I'm gonna call me up on the phone, so when I answer, I can tell myself to shut up.
Miles Davis