You have to have a concept of what you want to do before you... - Miles Davis

"You have to have a concept of what you want to do before you go in the recording studio."

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Jazz Trumpeter Composer American 1926–1991

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"Do not fear mistakes. There are none."

"Man, sometimes it snows in April."

"If you understood everything I said, you'd be me."

"Don't play what's there, play what's not there."

"Hard work never killed anybody."

"Work with purpose and integrity."

"Hard work pays off in the end."

"A man's gotta do what a man's gotta do."