Herbie Hancock – 9 Quotes

9 Quotes by Herbie Hancock

Music happens to be an art form that transcends language.

– Herbie Hancock

It’s not the style that motivates me, as much as an attitude of openness that I have when I go into a project.

– Herbie Hancock

I think there’s a great beauty to having problems. That’s one of the ways we learn.

– Herbie Hancock

But I have to be careful not to let the world dazzle me so much that I forget that I’m a husband and a father.

– Herbie Hancock

I’m always interested in looking forward toward the future. Carving out new ways of looking at things.

– Herbie Hancock

While knowledge may provide useful point of reference, it cannot become a force to guide the future.

– Herbie Hancock

Without wisdom, the future has no meaning, no valuable purpose.

– Herbie Hancock

You can practice to attain knowledge, but you can’t practice to attain wisdom.

– Herbie Hancock

The thing that we possess, that machines don’t, is the ability to exhibit wisdom.

– Herbie Hancock