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You make different colors by combining those colors that already exist.
Herbie Hancock
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Herbie Hancock
Age: 84
Born: 1940
Born: April 12
Actor
Bandleader
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Jazz Musician
Jazz Pianist
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Herbert Jeffrey Herbie Hancock
Herbert Jeffrey Hancock
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If you're not judging what happens, then you're trusting what others are doing, what you're playing, and trusting what you're playing.And it can lead you to other ideas, to something maybe you hadn't expressed before.
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I try to practice with my life.
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It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz.
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It's part of life to have obstacles. It's about overcoming obstacles that's the key to happiness.
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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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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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I like the idea of an eclectic approach, incorporating jazz with other forms and other genres of music.
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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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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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The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.
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We need to put into practice the idea of embracing other cultures. We need to be shaping the kind of world we want to live in instead of waiting for someone else or some other entities to do it for us.
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Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference.
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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 pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself.
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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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Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.
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In the world of Art there are no wrong choices.
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