238 ordspråk av Herbie Hancock
Herbie Hancock
I'm happy if anything that I did takes the limelight.
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I'm involved in the Thelonious Monk Institute of Jazz, and I work with students with that, and I also help try to raise funds for that.
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I'm looking at other sources for inspiration; feelings and developments that are happening in human life itself.
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I'm looking less to musical sources for inspiration and broadening my scope beyond the entertainment field and looking more into life itself. Life today.
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I'm not telling students not to practice or advising people to limit themselves.
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I've had a lot of music in my own head.
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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.
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If people are pleased that there is a popular acceptance of anything that came from me, I'm thrilled, you know, and flattered.
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In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music.
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It gets boring when you look out at the audience and you see that 90 percent of the people out there are males.
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It hit me like a ton of bricks, and I had to almost hide my face, because tears were welling up in my eyes. Just the thought of playing with Bird, wow!
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It is people's hearts that move the age.
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It might have been somewhat derivative otherwise, and I'm not the kind of person who's satisfied with being derivative.
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It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself.
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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.
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