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Herbie Hancock Quotes

«I decided years ago that I wasn't interested in being a virtuoso of the piano.»
«Wisdom is on a higher plane, and as human beings, it's part of our 'being-ness' to have the capacity to manifest wisdom through creativity.»
«By contrast, wisdom captivates people's hearts and has the power to open a new age.»
«I look for what's of value and extract that. I don't look to criticize.»
«But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I'm a husband and a father.»
«While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future.»
«It's primitive now, but when you get to the point where you could see someone's face on your screen while you perform with them, that's a step in the right direction.»
«When I did Future 2 Future, it occurred to me, that I hadn't really done anything in electric music in a while.»
«First of all I should explain that synthesizers themselves, I don't consider them instruments, they are instrument makers, because you can program them to be whatever sound you want.»
«The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.»