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Play Quotes by Dave Brubeck
- There's a way of playing safe, there's a way of using tricks and there's the way I like to play which is dangerously where you're…
- My mother Elizabeth Ivey Brubeck was a pianist who studied with Dame Myra Hess and Tobias Matthey. As a child in California I used to…
- I played a lot of sports and it's the plays in basketball that weren't worked out that are the ones that are just fantastic that…
- I wasn't allowed to play in some universities in the United States and out of twenty-five concerts, twenty-three were canceled unless I would substitute my…
- Many people don't understand how disciplined you have to be to play jazz... And that is really the idea of democracy - freedom within the…
- What I want to happen is to be really creative, and to play something new in the improvisations, every time.
- When I was first aware that I couldn't read music I didn't know I couldn't read because I could play the music that was in…
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