Herbie Mann

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

Herbie Mann
music , playing , now
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By the time I'm 90, I hope to have it together.

Herbie Mann
time , hope
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I loved the Brazilian music I played. But this is finally me. For the first time I think it's really me.

Herbie Mann
loved , brazilian , music
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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
concerned , yourself , because
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I recently formed a foundation to raise awareness for prostate cancer. I feel it's very necessary that men be more aware about prostate cancer and their health in general.

Herbie Mann
health
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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
technology
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To most jazz critics I was basically Kenny G.

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

Herbie Mann
want , play , better
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Being selfish to me means that you have to look out for yourself and you don't have to sacrifice.

Herbie Mann
being , selfish , me
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I was raised in Brooklyn, and I lived there for 59 years.

Herbie Mann
raised , lived
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But when I first got cancer, after the initial shock and the fear and paranoia and crying and all that goes with cancer - that word means to most people ultimate death - I decided to see what I could do to take that negative and use it in a positive way.

Herbie Mann
positive
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I always say, if you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from.

Herbie Mann
always , keep , your
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Being stubborn has helped, being selfish is not a bad thing.

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

Herbie Mann
live , blues , play
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Music allows the great opportunity to play with people who turned you on and you love.

Herbie Mann
music , great , opportunity