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I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.
Herbie Hancock
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Herbie Hancock
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 12
Actor
Bandleader
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Film Score Composer
Jazz Musician
Jazz Pianist
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Chicago
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Herbert Jeffrey Herbie Hancock
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock
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The arts have always served relationships between people of different cultures so well. In a way, the arts function as a very serious kind of ambassador.
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In the world of Art there are no wrong choices.
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Creativity shouldn't be following radio it should be the other way around.
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Buddhism has turned me on to my humanness, and is challenging my humanness so that I can become more human.
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I try to practice with my life.
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Jazz is about being in the moment.
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Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.
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I've been curious ever since I was a little kid.
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Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
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I don't go around, the way many musicians do, with earbuds in my ear listening to my iPod all day and just sticking my head in the music all the time.
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As a human being, I'm concerned about the world that I live in.So, I'm concerned about peace.I'm concerned about man's inhumanity to man. I'm concerned about the environment.
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