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In the world of Art there are no wrong choices.
Herbie Hancock
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Herbie Hancock
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 12
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I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I can.
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So in other words, we were constantly challenged to grow, and thats what a master does.
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Creativity shouldn't be following radio it should be the other way around.
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A jazz musician is not a jazz musician when he or she is eating dinner or when he or she is with his parents or spouse or neighbors. He's above all a human being . . . the true artform is being a human being.
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I like to be on the edge, on the cutting edge, or be into the unknown, into the territory where I have to depend on being in the moment and depending on my instincts.
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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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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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One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.
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I spent five years, at least, working with Miles. Together, we recorded ESP, Nefertiti, Sorcerer -- and I can tell you each of these albums instantly became jazz classics. Hey, we had Wayne Shorter playing tenor sax, Ron [Carter] on bass, Tony Williams played drums. That was great band we had.
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I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.
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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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