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Herbie Hancock Quotes

«When synthesizers came along, it was the first time I thought that the two things I loved, which were science and music, could be put together.»
«There's Charlie Parker and there's Miles, there's Trane. I'm none of those guys, so why am I beating myself up trying to find the lost chord all the time?»
«Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.»
«And it's also made me aware that music isn't about music.»
«Then I would watch him improvise, and I would be fascinated by what he was doing.»
«The arts can help establish stronger relationships between countries and cultures, in a way that is difficult to achieve by our political ambassadors.»
«I wasn't really aware that the blues was making the transition from acoustic to electric then, but that doesn't mean it didn't have any effect on what I was doing at the time.»
«It was interesting putting this record together, because I was putting it together with musicians who claim that I was a big influence on the music they're making now.»
«We were listening to a lot of different people, but we were listening to a lot of real innovators, and we were full of ideas.»
«I took a different view of what it was I had been doing before and started to come to some realizations about the way I looked at life.»