Getting the Oscar had the biggest impression on me.
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I don't go back to anything, I just add. Just like when you eat a meal, it you eat one thing all the time it gets kind of boring.Herbie Hancock
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Jazz is a music that is open enough to borrow from any other form of music, and has the strength to influence any other form of music.
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And I just practiced on it and practiced on it. I found a lot of little things about details, about accents and how much of an accent to make.
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