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Miles Quotes

Miles is... Miles; close to a force of nature, climbing up out of his own pages and escaping subordination to any opinion of mine. Lois McMaster Bujold
Miles: Well, things are kind of complicated right now. When you’re a grown-up, you’ll understand. Jonah: I don’t want to be a grown-up. Miles: Why not? Jonah: Because grown-ups always say that things are complicated. Nicholas Sparks
Mile tracks put more emphasis on the driver. On the longer tracks, you can drive flat out all the way around, so it's more of an engineering exercise. On a mile, you can't run flat out. You're constantly in traffic, there's more driver involvement. Buddy Rice
Miles clutched Quinn's elbow. "Don't Panic."I'm not panicking," Quinn observed, "I'm watching you panic. It's more entertaining . Lois McMaster Bujold
Miles exhaled carefully, faint with rage and reminded grief. He does not know, he told himself. He cannot know... "Ivan, one of these days somebody is going to pull out a weapon and plug you, and you're going to die in bewilderment, crying, "What did I say? What did I say?"What did I say?" asked Ivan indignantly. Lois McMaster Bujold
Miles was…the thing is, he was afflicted with a severe birth injury. He grew up pretty much crippled, so he poured all his frustrated energy into his intellect. Since the Vorkosigan family motto might as well be, Anything worth achieving is worth overachieving, the effect was pretty frightening. And it worked for him, so he did it some more. Lois McMaster Bujold
Miles added it to his life's lessons list. Call it Rule 27B. Never make key tactical decisions while having electro-convulsive seizures. Lois McMaster Bujold
Miles leaned forward and spoke earnestly into the secure holovid recorder. "I just want you to know, Gregor, that if the planet melts down over all this, it wasn't my fault. The trip-wire was laid long before I stumbled across it. Lois McMaster Bujold
Miles couldn't help admiring women for their ability to dismiss the evidence of their senses. If that's what explained it. If it wasn't simply that from time to time they were unaccountably drawn to the grotesque. Richard Russo
Gerry Mulligan quote: "Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays."
Miles Davis is one who writes songs when he plays. Gerry Mulligan
Miles Davis turned his back to the audience when he came out on stage, and he offended people. But, he wasn't there to entertain; he was all about the music. I kind of do that. Bobby McFerrin
Miroslav Vitous quote: "Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and..."
Miles Davis had me play and he hired me the following week and after that, everything broke wide open. Miroslav Vitous
Miles Davis was doing something inherently African, something that has to do with all forms of American music, not just jazz. Cassandra Wilson
Cassandra Wilson quote: "Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he..."
Miles Davis was a master. In every phase of his career, he understood that this music was a tribute to the African muse. Cassandra Wilson
Herbie Hancock quote: "Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions...."
Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique. Herbie Hancock

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