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Herbie Hancock Quotes

«Because I have certain things I feel very passionate about, and I don't want to just make albums with tunes anymore.»
«I don't look at music from the standpoint of being a musician; I look at it from the standpoint of being a human being.»
«Wisdom is the key to understanding the age, creating the time.»
«'What's music supposed to be about anyway? Is it a means for a musician to masturbate, or is it for people to listen to?»
«Technology has made so much information available but what the technological community has not done is to make any attempt for us to figure out how we're going to assimilate all this information.»
«One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.»
«That's when I began to understand what a chord is. So I learned theory to find a shorter method to take things off a record.»
«People put you on a pedestal when you become famous, in their eyes, or if they really respect your work, they might put you on a pedestal, but I didn't get that as a kid.»
«I just wish more attention could be placed on the human being.»
«I've started something called the Rhythm of Life Foundation to encourage the technological community to develop ideas and software that directly effect the advancement of humanity.»