Herbie Mann Quotes

Herbie Mann

Herbie Mann

American Musician

Born: Apr 16, 1930

Died: Jun 1, 2003

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For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I had to pick just one music style to play if would be Brazilian. Herbie Mann

Music Me Style Melody Would Would-Be Perfect Bubbles Had Pick Mix Just Brazilian Brazilian Music Just One Rhythm Rhythmically Play

If you want to play somebody's music, you'd better go into his house. Herbie Mann

Music You Better Somebody House Go His Want Play

My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus. Herbie Mann

Ego Focus Enough Controlled

My father's father came from Russia; my mother came from Romania. Herbie Mann

Mother Father Russia Came Romania

The music we're playing now is based on my heritage, which is Russian, Romanian and Hungarian. Herbie Mann

Music Heritage Hungarian Russian Which Now Based Playing

The reality is that what you find out is that your head is the medicine. If your head is not in the right place and you don't think positively, all the medicine technology in the world is not going to work. Herbie Mann

Work You Technology Reality World Think Medicine Right Place Positively Out Find Head Going Place Your Right

Think about it: Look at the strides of awareness and treatment and tests that women have had with breast cancer, that the gay community has had with AIDS, because they're active and they talk about it. Herbie Mann

Gay Women Cancer Community Active Awareness Think AIDS Gay Community Strides About Had Look Talk Because Tests Breast Cancer Treatment

Why do you have to retire at 65? Why can't you start at 70? You know, like wine. Why can't music be that way? My new band, we're playing stuff that's never been done before. Herbie Mann

Music You Wine Before Band Way Never Retire Stuff New Like Know Been Done Why Start Playing

You don't have to live the blues to play the blues. Herbie Mann

You Live Blues Play

You have to be concerned with yourself because if you're not on it all the time, nobody else is going to be. Herbie Mann

Time You Yourself Else Nobody Nobody Else Concerned Because Going

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