"I told my wife she looks sexy with black fingernails. Now she thinks I slammed the car door on her hand on purpose."

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I would never try and play like Harry James, because I don't like his tone - for me. It's just white. You know what I mean? He has what we black trumpet players call a white sound. But it's for white music ... I can tell a white trumpet player, just listening to a record. There'll be something he'll do that'll let me know that he's white.

— Miles Davis