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It's part of my nature. I get excited when trying out new stuff, whether it be an idea or equipment. It stimulates my juices.
Herbie Hancock
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Herbie Hancock
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 12
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I don't think there are any pure Africans of the African Americans, but the African part of our history was pretty much taken away from us during slavery, so the 60s gave us a chance, because of the civil rights movement, to kind of re-examine and make some sort of formal connection to our African-ness.
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Don't be afraid to expand yourself, to step out of your comfort zone. That's where the joy and the adventure lie.
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Technology has developed to a whole other level and theres the scientist part of me that loves that stuff.
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Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.
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We need to move into a culture of peace. What I hope to promote is the idea that we all need each other and that the greatest happiness in life is not how much we have but how much we give. That's a wealth that's priceless. You can't buy compassion.
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I learned the importance of being nonjudgmental, taking what happens and trying to make it work.That's something you should apply to life.
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The first thing I ever heard about synthesizers, they were being used in rock.
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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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When I was in my early teens, I remember coming to the conclusion that your life never ends.
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People always want to protect what's really going on inside. They want to kind of make visible something that looks more pleasant than what may be happening inside of themselves.
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