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Herbie Hancock Quotes
«A lot of this look backwards in society and musically is to find some of the real roots, because they can't find them here. There are roots in the past, but not so much now. Maybe this explains their need to do that, and if that's the case, it's OK.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«But I'm not so focused on intensity from that kind of testosterone level that a lot of jazz is on.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«The music becomes something that is its own entity.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«I mean, nobody has a statement on their record.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«When I do concerts, because I've been in the business for a long time and certain pieces of music have become associated with me, I do some pieces from the past.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«I think I heard the name Muddy Waters first, then John Lee Hooker.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«I'm a human being all the time, even when I sleep. But I'm not a musician when I sleep, and I'm not a musician when I eat, unless I'm paying attention to music or talking about music.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«I think a lot of young people being brought up in this scene feel a sense of ruthlessness. There's nothing to plant them deeply down in the soil somehow so they can bend and sway from there.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«You asked me before about being an innovator and I mentioned that I've always been some kind of leader.»
Author: Herbie Hancock
«I had just come out of college, and I figured that I would probably be in Chicago for the next couple of years, and then maybe, I 'd get a chance to go to New York and hang out with the big boys.»
Author: Herbie Hancock