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Herbie Hancock
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 12
Actor
Bandleader
Conductor
Film Score Composer
Jazz Musician
Jazz Pianist
Keyboardist
Musician
Pianist
Singer-Songwriter
Chicago
Illinois
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A great teacher is one who realizes that he himself is also a student and whose goal is not dictate the answers, but to stimulate his students' creativity enough so that they go out and find the answers themselves.
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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.
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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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It is people's hearts that move the age.
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Like no matter what happens, this would be the ultimate, they can make something positive happen.
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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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Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
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People are afraid to spend money now because they dont know how long theyre going to be working.
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Jazz translates the moment into a sense of inspiration for not only the musicians but for the listeners.
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So much of what I create has been due to the influence of Miles Davis and Donald Byrd, and so many of those that have passed on. Their music, their legacy lives on with the rest of us because we are so highly influenced by their experience and what they have given us.
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It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.
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Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique.
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Life is not about finding our limitations, it's about finding our infinity.
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I've always been interested in science. I used to take watches apart and clocks apart, and there's little screws, and a little this and that, and I found out if I dropped one of them, that thing ain't gonna work.
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The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness.
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The music becomes something that is its own entity.
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So in other words, we were constantly challenged to grow, and thats what a master does.
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The value of music is not dazzling yourself and others with technique.
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The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.
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