Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am.
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I just wish more attention could be placed on the human being.Herbie Hancock
Most people think that classical music is a higher form than jazz only because it is from Europe, and we were taught in schools only about Western European history.
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Sometimes you can practice something but what you wind up playing when you're out doing a gig is not what you practiced. What you learn is not necessarily what you practice.
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When I was a kid, I won a contest and played a Mozart concerto with the Chicago Symphony, and I've written some movie scores, and I've been listening to orchestral music for years.
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Also, I haven't heard an synthesizer yet that I can truly say has the resolution and is capable of the nuances of the acoustic piano, so I don't even try and compare those anymore.
Herbie Hancock
We are eternally linked not just to each other but our environment.
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