I don't view myself as a musician anymore - I view myself as a human being that functions as a musician when I'm functioning as a musician, but that's not 24 hours a day. That's really opened me up to even more perspectives because now I look at music, not from the standpoint of being a musician, but from the standpoint of being a human being.
Herbie HancockThe arts have always served relationships between people of different cultures so well. In a way, the arts function as a very serious kind of ambassador.
Herbie HancockI'm very conscious of the idea of trying to each time present something that I haven't presented before. It's a challenge to me to find something new, to find something innovative, but it's also very exciting.
Herbie HancockTechnology has developed to a whole other level and theres the scientist part of me that loves that stuff.
Herbie Hancock