Dave Brubeck Quotes
What I want to happen is to be really creative, and to play something new in the improvisations, every time.
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When I go back to New York all these years later, I'll walk down Seventh Avenue, and I'll hear, 'Yo, Oz!' In New York, I get recognized for that all the time.
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I've got a theory that if you give 100% all of the time, somehow things will work out in the end.
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Each of us becomes a new person as we re-describe the past.
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You don't want to take the world over with a whole hamper full of dirty clothes. That's the main thing people overlook. And take a shower, take a bath every day.
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There's no biography so interesting as the one in which the biographer is present.
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Queens perhaps perform better in the role of monarch because they never take their position for granted. Many kings have failed because they believed that the public would love them whatever they did. Queens knew better.
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The only time I can't sleep is on a plane, when I am literally keeping it in the air with my brain.
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The wave of the Islamic revolution will soon reach the entire world.
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As a woman, I've learned that having a uniform of your staples or setting your look and saying what distinguishes you - like red lips or hair or whatever - leaves so much time for the rest of the day.
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Old Etonians are the most charming people in the world. It's not just the analytic ability and the great education; there is a really easy confidence to them that draws people to them and makes their passage though the world a little easier.
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As a competitor, I want to continue to keep turning the chapters and keep challenging myself.
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Every time you pass a law, it is a little bite out of freedom.
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I don't really think about anything too much. I live in the present. I move on. I don't think about what happened yesterday.
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The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
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I'm looking to expand my portfolio while I'm on top and while I'm young.
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In general, I tend to laugh too much. I always try to tell myself not to, but I think that's just part of getting through the job. It's not rocket science. I want to have a good time!
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People don't slip. Time catches up with them.
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People did not even then like to eat dirt, if they could see it.
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I know I'm late, but I've finally joined Facebook!
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My self-publishing adventure led to my work being picked up by a traditional publisher and eventually hitting the bestseller lists. That led to two more bestselling novels.
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Honest people can disagree on policy. But where there can be no honest disagreement is the need to change our nation's debt course.
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The world is so competitive, aggressive, consumive, selfish and during the time we spend here we must be all but that.
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What I want to happen is to be really creative, and to play something new in the improvisations, every time.
