Quotes about music
musical directors film
I had to go and sing with the musical director of the film, Simon Lee, who is just incredible, and it went great. I sang with him about five things, things we'd worked on. And then I went to sing for Andrew Lloyd Weber. Gerard Butler
music play strings
The musician who always plays on the same string is laughed at. Horace
music singing want
There is a fault common to all singers. When they're among friends and are asked to sing they don't want to, and when they're not asked to sing they never stop. Horace
music opportunity play
Music allows the great opportunity to play with people you love. Herbie Mann
music play house
If you want to play somebody's music, you'd better go into his house. Herbie Mann
music sand kicks
If you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from. Herbie Mann
music play blues-music
You don't have to live the blues to play the blues. Herbie Mann
musician humans human-beings
I am not fundamentally a musician, I am fundamentally a human being. Herbie Hancock
music technique jazz
The value of music is not dazzling yourself and others with technique. Herbie Hancock
music humans human-beings
The true artform is being a human being. Herbie Hancock
music moving heart
It is people's hearts that move the age. Herbie Hancock
music art choices
In the world of Art there are no wrong choices. Herbie Hancock
music inspiration jazz
Jazz translates the moment into a sense of inspiration for not only the musicians but for the listeners. Herbie Hancock
music thinking play
I think I was supposed to play jazz. Herbie Hancock
music real mean
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
music practice technique
You can practice to learn a technique, but I'm more interested in conceiving of something in the moment. Herbie Hancock
musician looks standpoint
I don't look at music from the standpoint of being a musician; I look at it from the standpoint of being a human being. Herbie Hancock
musician
Being a musician is what I do, but it's not what I am. Herbie Hancock
music-is
Music isn't about music, it's about life. Herbie Hancock
music teamwork practice
There's so much spontaneity involved, what do you practice? How do you practice teamwork? How do you practice sharing? How do you practice daring? How do you practice being nonjudgmental? Herbie Hancock
music jazz genre
Jazz has borrowed from other genres of music and also has lent itself to other genres of music. Herbie Hancock
music people jazz
One thing I like about jazz is that it emphasized doing things differently from what other people were doing. Herbie Hancock
music practice trying
I try to practice with my life. Herbie Hancock
music creativity radio
Creativity shouldn't be following radio; it should be the other way around. Herbie Hancock
music infinity life-is
Life is not about finding our limitations, it's about finding our infinity. Herbie Hancock
music vision jazz
I'm always looking to create new avenues or new visions of music. Herbie Hancock
music jazz spirit
It's not exclusive, but inclusive, which is the whole spirit of jazz. Herbie Hancock
music art language
Music happens to be an art form that transcends language. Herbie Hancock
music jazz moments
Jazz is about being in the moment. Herbie Hancock
music jazz spirit
The spirit of jazz is the spirit of openness. Herbie Hancock
music art spirit
Music must take rank as the highest of the fine arts - as the one which, more than any other, ministers to the human spirit. Herbert Spencer
music jazz language
Instrumental music can spread the international language. Herb Alpert
music morning exercise
I wake up in the morning, I do a little stretching exercises, pick up the horn and play. Herb Alpert