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Herbie Hancock
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 12
Actor
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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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Jazz is about being in the moment.
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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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I don't mind being classified as a jazz artist, but I do mind being restricted to being a jazz artist. My foundation has been in jazz, though I didn't really start out that way. I started in classical music, but my formative years were in jazz, and it makes a great foundation.
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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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You make different colors by combining those colors that already exist.
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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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It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself.
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So in other words, we were constantly challenged to grow, and thats what a master does.
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I've never really been interested in doing a solo piano tour.
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Jazz has been the voice of freedom for so many countries over the past half century.
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I'm aware that a lot of what is happening in jazz has not had a very dynamic change in a long time.
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Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.
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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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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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People are afraid to spend money now because they dont know how long theyre going to be working.
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The first thing I ever heard about synthesizers, they were being used in rock.
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One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.
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It's not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project.
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