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Nobody told me I was a child prodigy. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Nobody told me I was a child prodigy.

American Musician

We've been looking at machines for so long, I really wish the technology community would look at human beings first for a change, let's balance the thing out. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

We've been looking at machines for so long, I really wish the technology community would look at human beings first for a change, let's balance the thing out.

It was put together in layers. The disadvantage is that there isn't really any interaction together, so you have to manufacture that interaction to make it believable. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

It was put together in layers. The disadvantage is that there isn't really any interaction together, so you have to manufacture that interaction to make it believable.

Buddhism has helped me toward gaining control over my own destiny, and given me the courage to follow directions I believe in. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Buddhism has helped me toward gaining control over my own destiny, and given me the courage to follow directions I believe in.

I remember my very first recording. It was on a wire recorder, as the tape recording was only just out but too expensive. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I remember my very first recording. It was on a wire recorder, as the tape recording was only just out but too expensive.

And I loved it, I loved it! I wanted to be part of the newer stuff. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

And I loved it, I loved it! I wanted to be part of the newer stuff.

I mean, nobody has a statement on their record. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I mean, nobody has a statement on their record.

Although my parents were playing jazz for me when I was a kid, I didn't pay much attention until I saw someone my age improvising, playing jazz.. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Although my parents were playing jazz for me when I was a kid, I didn't pay much attention until I saw someone my age improvising, playing jazz..

The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness.

American Musician Jazz

First of all I should explain that synthesizers themselves, I don't consider them instruments, they are instrument makers, because you can program them to be whatever sound you want. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

First of all I should explain that synthesizers themselves, I don't consider them instruments, they are instrument makers, because you can program them to be whatever sound you want.

I'm involved in the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, and I work with students with that, and I also help try to raise funds for that. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I'm involved in the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, and I work with students with that, and I also help try to raise funds for that.

I decided years ago that I wasn't interested in being a virtuoso of the piano. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I decided years ago that I wasn't interested in being a virtuoso of the piano.

I think I was supposed to play jazz. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I think I was supposed to play jazz.

American Musician Jazz

You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can't practice to attain wisdom.

American Musician Knowledge

There's only one person named Herbie Hancock. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

There's only one person named Herbie Hancock.

The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.

Ability American Musician

Musicians tend to limit themselves, - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Musicians tend to limit themselves,

Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music.

Jazz

Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique.

American Musician

You could never tell what was going on with Miles. You'd always leave the session not knowing if they got anything of any value because it was always so different. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

You could never tell what was going on with Miles. You'd always leave the session not knowing if they got anything of any value because it was always so different.

Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music.

American Musician Jazz

Jazz is a music that translates the moment into a sense of inspiration for not only the musicians but for the listeners. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Jazz is a music that translates the moment into a sense of inspiration for not only the musicians but for the listeners.

When I do concerts, because I've been in the business for a long time and certain pieces of music have become associated with me, I do some pieces from the past. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

When I do concerts, because I've been in the business for a long time and certain pieces of music have become associated with me, I do some pieces from the past.

My taste is broad, and my interest in exploration is broad, - Herbie Hancock Quotes

My taste is broad, and my interest in exploration is broad,

Things like creating in the moment, being in the moment, trusting your instincts, not being afraid to go outside the comfort zone. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Things like creating in the moment, being in the moment, trusting your instincts, not being afraid to go outside the comfort zone.

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

American Musician Art

It's primitive now, but when you get to the point where you could see someone's face on your screen while you perform with them, that's a step in the right direction. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

It's primitive now, but when you get to the point where you could see someone's face on your screen while you perform with them, that's a step in the right direction.

I think I heard the name Muddy Waters first, then John Lee Hooker. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I think I heard the name Muddy Waters first, then John Lee Hooker.

I was a jazz purist at the time, I had tunnel vision about jazz and classical music, - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I was a jazz purist at the time, I had tunnel vision about jazz and classical music,

Jazz

It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.

American Musician Jazz

This was put together not just as a series of notes and chords. If I depended on what anyone else thinks, I never would have stretched and discovered the various dimensions of myself. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

This was put together not just as a series of notes and chords. If I depended on what anyone else thinks, I never would have stretched and discovered the various dimensions of myself.

I was blown away when Donald asked me to stay in the band. He said that both he and the band really liked my playing. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I was blown away when Donald asked me to stay in the band. He said that both he and the band really liked my playing.

Tradition can be negative though, if the importance of having roots outweighs the importance of searching for what's valuable in new things being presented. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Tradition can be negative though, if the importance of having roots outweighs the importance of searching for what's valuable in new things being presented.

Well, I was becoming more of a jazz snob, in thinking that jazz was a higher kind of music, and that R&B was, yes, for the body and more commercial. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Well, I was becoming more of a jazz snob, in thinking that jazz was a higher kind of music, and that R&B was, yes, for the body and more commercial.

Jazz

I started playing piano when I was 7. And I started with classical lessons. Then I really got exposed to jazz. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I started playing piano when I was 7. And I started with classical lessons. Then I really got exposed to jazz.

Most people think that classical music is a higher form than jazz only because it is from Europe, and we were taught in schools only about Western European history. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Most people think that classical music is a higher form than jazz only because it is from Europe, and we were taught in schools only about Western European history.

Jazz

Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am.

American Musician

There's Charlie Parker and there's Miles, there's Trane. I'm none of those guys, so why am I beating myself up trying to find the lost chord all the time? - Herbie Hancock Quotes

There's Charlie Parker and there's Miles, there's Trane. I'm none of those guys, so why am I beating myself up trying to find the lost chord all the time?

It might have been somewhat derivative otherwise, and I'm not the kind of person who's satisfied with being derivative. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

It might have been somewhat derivative otherwise, and I'm not the kind of person who's satisfied with being derivative.

I'm an American man, and I'm concerned about the present and the future as has as this country and its people are concerned. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I'm an American man, and I'm concerned about the present and the future as has as this country and its people are concerned.

A couple of years ago, I came up with the idea for a film that I thought could be interesting, and I took it to a couple of people - nobody professional or anything - but I thought it was kind of cool. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

A couple of years ago, I came up with the idea for a film that I thought could be interesting, and I took it to a couple of people - nobody professional or anything - but I thought it was kind of cool.

Both men and women have masculine and feminine elements. We've just been concentrating on the masculine elements in jazz coming out for too long. It's time for feminine elements to emerge. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Both men and women have masculine and feminine elements. We've just been concentrating on the masculine elements in jazz coming out for too long. It's time for feminine elements to emerge.

Jazz

Not just in jazz, I think in politics too. Men have gotten to the point where we're not doing a good job anymore. It remains to be seen whether we really did a good job in the past. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Not just in jazz, I think in politics too. Men have gotten to the point where we're not doing a good job anymore. It remains to be seen whether we really did a good job in the past.

Jazz

Technology has made so much information available but what the technological community has not done is to make any attempt for us to figure out how we're going to assimilate all this information. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Technology has made so much information available but what the technological community has not done is to make any attempt for us to figure out how we're going to assimilate all this information.

I brought my 40 years of jazz experience to the table, ... but I wanted to make something more ambitious than a little box. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I brought my 40 years of jazz experience to the table, ... but I wanted to make something more ambitious than a little box.

I agree with taking the time and respecting the great innovators of the past, but the word innovation would cease to exist if we all do is look at the past. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I agree with taking the time and respecting the great innovators of the past, but the word innovation would cease to exist if we all do is look at the past.

I knew of jazz, but I didn't like it. I always thought only older people liked jazz - you know, you had to be 19 or 20. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

I knew of jazz, but I didn't like it. I always thought only older people liked jazz - you know, you had to be 19 or 20.

Jazz

Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.

But I cant name a specific synthesizer that is my favorite. - Herbie Hancock Quotes

But I cant name a specific synthesizer that is my favorite.

There's so much spontaneity involved, what do you practice? How do you practice teamwork? How do you practice sharing? How do you practice daring? How do you practice being nonjudgmental? - Herbie Hancock Quotes

There's so much spontaneity involved, what do you practice? How do you practice teamwork? How do you practice sharing? How do you practice daring? How do you practice being nonjudgmental?

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