Herbie Hancock (Herbert Jeffrey Hancock) Quotes
The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.
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The theory of Communism may be summed up in one sentence: Abolish all private property.
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I grew up with that completely fictive idea of motherhood, where the mother never strayed from the kitchen. All the women in my books are very afraid that if they do anything with their minds they won't be complete women. I don't think my daughters' generation has that feeling.
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I found it peculiar that those who wanted to take military action could - with 100 per cent certainty - know that the weapons existed and turn out to have zero knowledge of where they were.
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I do films that I like. I have done comedy, romance, everything, and I always like to do it differently from the previous ones.
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One of the strengths of Adani is that, because we are controlling mines, ships, ports and logistics, we are the cheapest solution provider for end users.
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You know those award shows. The cliche is that it's an honor just to be nominated, but that happens to be true. Whoever wins it in the end, I don't know, sometimes it feels arbitrary. Sometimes it feels like it's deserving.
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All human knowledge takes the form of interpretation.
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The poem goes form the poet’s gibberish to The gibberish of the vulgate and back again.
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I have always believed that the risk takers are eventually rewarded.
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If somebody makes me laugh, I’m his slave for life.
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The theater is too deep for me. I prefer bicycling.
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Some people have certain beliefs, and I have my own belief, and we can agree to disagree on certain things.
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My name became known because I was, one might say accidentally the target of state repression and because so many people throughout the country and other parts of the world organized around the demand for my freedom.
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Regression analyses show that self-efficacy contributes to achievement behavior beyond the effects of cognitive skills.
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Let me not forget the use of my own hands, that of a craftsman with eyes... that reflect the technology around me.
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Watch, O Lord, with those who wake, or watch or weep tonight, and give your angels charge over those who sleep. Tend your sick ones, O Lord Jesus Christ; rest your weary ones; bless your dying ones; soothe your suffering ones; pity your afflicted ones; shield your joyous ones; and all for your love's sake. Amen.
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Love is what we were born with. Fear is what we learned here.
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I didn't realize that winning the Olympics at age 14 automatically put me in the category of being a celebrity.
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I guess the ultimate luxury professionally is to be able to change your direction, to work in another medium.
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In the ethical sense, propaganda bears the same relation to education as to business or politics. It may be abused. It may be used to over-advertise an institution and to create in the public mind artificial values. There can be no absolute guarantee against its misuse.
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The values of WikiLeaks have been completely overshadowed by Julian Assange.
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The value of music is to be able to play one note at the right time in the right way.
