Dave Brubeck Quotes

We immediately gelled and we both were hearing things together and feeling the beat together. We both had a wonderful ball ... it was a fun, enjoyable musical experience. - Dave Brubeck

We don't know the power that's within our own bodies. - 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 going to take a chance on making mistakes in order to create something you haven't created before. - Dave Brubeck

The Pacific Mozart Chorale in Berkeley asked four different composers (the other three are John Adams, Meredith Monk and David Lang) to fill in what Mozart left out. - Dave Brubeck

Take Five. There's a certain piece that if we don't play, we're in trouble. - Dave Brubeck

It's like a whole orchestra, the piano for me. - Dave Brubeck

It has taken me almost 60 years finally to compose something I wanted to write when I was a young soldier in Europe. - Dave Brubeck

I'm 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

I'm always hoping for the nights that are inspired where you almost have an out of body experience. - Dave Brubeck

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