Quotes By Herbie Hancock

I try stuff. I synthesize what's of value with some of the other things I have at my disposal.

Nobody told me I was a child prodigy.

I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.

Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.

Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music.

Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique.

I try to practice with my life.

You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment.

I feel a lot more secure about the directions I take, than I might have, had I not practiced Buddhism.

The thing that we possess, that machines don't, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.

It is people's hearts that move the age.

We are eternally linked not just to each other but our environment.