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Other Quotes by Herbie Hancock
- We are eternally linked not just to each other but our environment.
- Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form…
- You can expand, repeat, even change keys and do other things electronically to give certain elements and phrases more cohesiveness.
- Creativity shouldn't be following radio; it should be the other way around.
- I like the idea of an eclectic approach, incorporating jazz with other forms and other genres of music.
- I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.
- Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music.
- One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
- Globalization means we have to re-examine some of our ideas, and look at ideas from other countries, from other cultures, and open ourselves to them.…
- 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…
- The cool thing is that jazz is really a wonderful example of the great characteristics of Buddhism and great characteristics of the human spirit. Because…
- 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…
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