Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play li... - Miles Davis

"Sometimes you have to play a long time to be able to play like yourself."

Miles Davis Perseverance

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."

"Perseverance is the key to success."

"Don't give up on what you believe in."

"I've been through worse."

"You learn to live with the pain."