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One Quotes by Herbie Hancock
- 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…
- I never dreamed I would be a Goodwill Ambassador, and for UNESCO. Perfect organization. It is apolitical and it's about education, science and culture. I…
- All you have to do is play one note. But it needs to be the right note.
- I think there's a great beauty to having problems. That's one of the ways we learn.
- In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music.
- One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
- One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.
- The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.
- Clare Fischer was a major influence on my harmonic concept. He and Bill Evans, and Ravel and Gil Evans, finally. You know, that's where it…
- I'm one of the people who was a pioneer in encouraging musicians, early in the game, to get interested in technology, and now all the…
- 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,…
- Most people define themselves by what they do - 'I'm a musician.' Then one day it occurred to me that I'm only a musician when…
- One of the greatest experiences I ever had was listening to a conversation with Joni Mitchell and Wayne Shorter. Just to hear them talking, my…
- One thing that sticks in my mind is that jazz means freedom and openness. It's a music that, although it developed out of the African…
- One of the most important functions of jazz has been to encourage a hope for freedom, for people living in situations of intolerance or struggle.
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