Hancock Quotes
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Hancock Quotes & Sayings
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Nothing is ever free,though to you it be.
Somewhere, somehow,
someone paid. — Roger W. Hancock
When you talk about 'doing the work', that's the work I'm interested in. What can I contribute as a human being?
— Herbie Hancock
Nobody told me I was a child prodigy.
— Herbie Hancock
So I didn't actually change my name the way some people did.
— Herbie Hancock
I've been a religious, spiritual person for a long time.
— Herbie Hancock
Procrastination is the lazy cousin of fear.When we feel anxiety around an activity, we postpone it.
— Noelle Hancock
Fear is an emotional response. It manifests physically. Think tension, muscle aches, rapid heartbeat, sweating. Worry suppresses that arousal.
— Noelle Hancock
Technology has developed to a whole other level and theres the scientist part of me that loves that stuff.
— Herbie Hancock
You have to understand that we've had more than 40 years now of massively financed propaganda called the 'War on Drugs'.
— Graham Hancock
When I was young I used to listen to everything.
— Herbie Hancock
Sir, it is not God who will assemble us on the battlefield, nor position our troops, nor place the cannon, and it is not God who will aim the musket.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
Olmecs had worked out the principle of the wheel,
— Graham Hancock
Music is the tool to express life - and all that makes a difference.
— Herbie Hancock
One of the most important functions of jazz has been to encourage a hope for freedom, for people living in situations of intolerance or struggle.
— Herbie Hancock
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing.
— Herbie Hancock
The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness.
— Herbie Hancock
I'm not special, no more special than anybody else.
— Herbie Hancock
It pulled me like a magnet, jazz did, because it was a way that I could express myself.
— Herbie Hancock
So I turned these sort of deficiencies into a, a workable thing if you understand what I mean.
— Tony Hancock
People are afraid to spend money now because they dont know how long theyre going to be working.
— Herbie Hancock
Just because you've done something frightening once doesn't mean it's suddenly not scary anymore.
— Noelle Hancock
My politics are of a practical kind - the integrity of the country, the supremacy of the Federal government, an honorable peace, or none at all.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
Music is not the only reason that I practice Buddhism anymore because it has affected my whole life.
— Herbie Hancock
Since time is a continuum, the moment is always different, so the music is always different.
— Herbie Hancock
A good deed is a good deed.
— John Lee Hancock
World peace is no longer some pie-in-the-sky thing, because no single person or country is going to solve it on their own.
— Herbie Hancock
I find money some way or other goes very fast. But I think I can reflect it has been spent with satisfaction and to my own honour.
— John Hancock
You can expand, repeat, even change keys and do other things electronically to give certain elements and phrases more cohesiveness.
— Herbie Hancock
You set out to tell a good story. You don't do it because there is a deep message involved because the movie is almost always bad when you do that.
— John Lee Hancock
Music happens to be an art form that transcends language
— Herbie Hancock
We try to ... we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.
— Tony Hancock
We are eternally linked not just to each other but our environment.
— Herbie Hancock
I think I was supposed to play jazz.
— Herbie Hancock
Well the you should sue Mc Donald's because the really fucked you up" *gestures at fat man*
— Hancock
It's lovely loving, isn't it? In fact, I find it almost better, because being loved sometimes embarrasses me, but loving is a gift.
— Sheila Hancock
At a certain point, I became a kind of musician that has tunnel vision about jazz. I only listened to jazz and classical music.
— Herbie Hancock
Forget about trying to compete with someone else. Create your own pathway. Create your own new vision.
— Herbie Hancock
I hope that I can make good music out of whatever genre I go into. Just to prove to myself that I can.
— Herbie Hancock
Jazz to me is the spirit of freedom. I mean real freedom. Freedom to explore. Freedom to express. Freedom to pour out your guts.
— Herbie Hancock
I am not fundamentally a musician, I am fundamentally a human being.
— Herbie Hancock
Wisdom is the key to understanding the age, creating the time.
— Herbie Hancock
Friends don't make friends walk uphill before 11:00 am
— Noelle Hancock
I started off with classical music, and I got into jazz when I was about 14 years old. And I've been playing jazz ever since.
— Herbie Hancock
That all may bow to the scepter of our Lord Jesus Christ and that the whole Earth may be filled with his glory.
— John Hancock
When the blind lead the blind, they all fall in the canal.
— Tony Hancock
The best way to help the poor is not to become one of them
— Lang Hancock
One thing that attracted me to Buddhism was the support for this larger vision of values.
— Herbie Hancock
The music becomes something that is its own entity.
— Herbie Hancock
The British ministry can read that name without spectacles; let them double their reward.
— John Hancock
If you think while you write, you will enjoy it more and your prose will be more muscular and engaging.
— Elise Hancock
I made the exhilarating discovery that study, when it is pursued with ardour and discipline, becomes creation.
— W.K. Hancock
It's part of life to have obstacles. It's about overcoming obstacles; that's the key to happiness.
— Herbie Hancock
I can take any series of numbers and turn it into music, from Bach to bebop, Herbie Hancock to hip-hop.
— Donald Byrd
Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am.
— Herbie Hancock
I hope to use dialogue and culture as a means of bringing people of various cultures together, and using that as a way to resolve conflict.
— Herbie Hancock
Give money to universities - that would be asking for trouble. All those places do is turn out more Communists.
— Lang Hancock
All politicians should be required to drink Ayahuasca 10 times before taking office.
— Graham Hancock
Miles' sessions were not typical of anybody else's sessions. They were totally unique.
— Herbie Hancock
It's not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project.
— Herbie Hancock
You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment.
— Herbie Hancock
Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music.
— Herbie Hancock
Stone me, what a life!
— Tony Hancock
Like no matter what happens, this would be the ultimate, they can make something positive happen.
— Herbie Hancock
Creativity and artistic endeavors have a mission that goes far beyond just making music for the sake of music
— Herbie Hancock
Science has often resisted new ideas and fought bitterly to prevent them coming on board.
— Graham Hancock
In the past, there's always been one leader that has led the pack to development of the music.
— Herbie Hancock
I think that all the anger and cynicism comes from suppressing things that we always wanted.
— John Lee Hancock
We are serving no one man, we are serving our country.
— Winfield Scott Hancock
When you struggle to reach for something you don't know, that's where most of the interesting stuff is.
— Herbie Hancock
It's the end of man and I can do whatever I want.
— Brecken Hancock
Music truly is the universal language.
— Herbie Hancock
I'm aware that a lot of what is happening in jazz has not had a very dynamic change in a long time.
— Herbie Hancock
In the world of Art there are no wrong choices.
— Herbie Hancock
Hip-hop is all over the planet.
— Herbie Hancock
I don't think I gain anything by seeing myself.
— Tony Hancock
Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.
— Herbie Hancock
You might not be able to do the impossible, but do the unimaginable.
— Rita M. Hancock
It is people's hearts that move the age.
— Herbie Hancock
