Quote by Dave Brubeck
Jazz is about freedom within discipline. Usually a dictatorship li

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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I played a lot of sports and its the plays in basketball that werent worked out that are the ones that are just fantastic that you remember. We dont know the power thats within our own bodies. – Dave Brubeck

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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

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Thats the beauty of music. You can take a theme from a Bach sacred chorale and improvise. It doesnt make any difference where the theme comes from the treatment of it can be jazz. – Dave Brubeck

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After the tragedy, New Yorkers are more united than ever in their vision, as well as in appreciation what living in freedom means – and that if we stand together, we can accomplish anything. – George Pataki

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One certain effect of war is to diminish freedom of expression. – Howard Zinn

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A mere forty years ago, beach volleyball was just beginning. No bureaucrat would have invented it, and thats what freedom is all about. – Newt Gingrich

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Men fight for freedom, then they begin to accumulate laws to take it away from themselves. – Author Unknown

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