From '70 to '73 I'd had a sextet, but the band was not self-supporting and I couldn't afford it, so I broke it up. And then I didn't know what kind of music I wanted to do, because I was just fed up to here with it. It wasn't fulfilling anymore.
More Quotes from Herbie Hancock:
What's music supposed to be about anyway Is it a means for a musician to masturbate, or is it for people to listen toHerbie Hancock
Like no matter what happens, this would be the ultimate, they can make something positive happen.
Herbie Hancock
I think I was supposed to play jazz.
Herbie Hancock
A couple of years ago, I came up with the idea for a film that I thought could be interesting, and I took it to a couple of people - nobody professional or anything - but I thought it was kind of cool.
Herbie Hancock
And jazz is also for the body because it is rhythmic, but it's also for the mind and for the soul, and it is very creative.
Herbie Hancock
The mixture of all kinds of things, all kinds of beings - it's just like what we have here in this country.
Herbie Hancock
Readers Who Like This Quotation Also Like:
Based on Topics: Music QuotesBased on Keywords: self-supporting, sextet
If, then, knowledge be power, how much more power to we gain through the agency of faith, and what elevation must it give to human character.
Matthew Simpson
I've done a reasonable amount of travelling, which I enjoyed, but not for too long at a time.
Dennis Ritchie
Children simply don't make the distinction; a book is either good or bad. And some of the books they think are good are very, very bad indeed.
Mark Haddon