I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool. (Charlie Trotter)

I never considered Miles Davis a perfectionist; I always considered him as an excellence-ist, where deviation is actually kind of cool.

Charlie Trotter

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