Quote by Dave Brubeck
Im beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to

Im beginning to understand myself. But it would have been great to be able to understand myself when I was 20 rather than when I was 82. – Dave Brubeck

Other quotes by Dave Brubeck

Many people dont understand how disciplined you have to be to play jazz… And that is really the idea of democracy – freedom within the Constitution or discipline. You dont just get out there and do anything you want. – Dave Brubeck

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Freedom
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Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship like in Russia and Germany will prevent jazz from being played because it just seemed to represent freedom, democracy and the United States. – Dave Brubeck

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Freedom
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Im always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience. – Dave Brubeck

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Experience
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No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. – John Ruskin

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I long to accomplish a great and noble task, but it is my chief duty to accomplish small tasks as if they were great and noble. – Helen Keller

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great

The state is the great fictitious entity by which everyone seeks to live at the expense of everyone else. – Frederic Bastiat

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The harder the struggle, the more glorious the triumph. Self-realization demands very great struggle. – Swami Sivananda

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The fact that I am a writer comes from the experience of being cut away from my roots and living in Venezuela, where I couldnt find a place for myself, for years and years. – Isabel Allende

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Ultimately life is disease, death and oblivion. Its still better than high school. – Dan Savage

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You know, theres nothing like seeing the smile on my kids faces. Laughing together. Playing. Its the best. – Mark Wahlberg

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A mans first care should be to avoid the reproaches of his own heart, and his next to escape the censures of the world. – Joseph Addison

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