Latest Herb Alpert Quotes from Interviews

• I think we as human beings need to be able to appreciate each other's differences and I think jazz really takes us in that direction.

  Herb Alpert

  Thinking, Differences, Appreciate

  Source: www.pbs.org

• I play every day. It's like a habit for me now. I just, if I don't play, I kind of miss - something's off.

  Herb Alpert

  Play, Missing, Kind

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• Arts is like the power of now. When you're performing, when you're playing, when you're sculpting, painting, it's that moment. I'm in the moment of my life, and that's what I love to do.

  Herb Alpert

  Art, Painting, Moments

  FaceBook post by Herb Alpert from Apr 26, 2017

• I think jazz is a phenomenal creative force, because it's one man, one vote as you're playing, but it's a collective thing, what you're doing. You're listening to all the musicians around you and you're working within that structure.

  Herb Alpert

  Men, Thinking, Creative

  "Jazz musician Herb Alpert". "Tell Tavis" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 23, 2013.

• You can have a great lyric and a so-so melody; it's going to be a tough sell.

  Herb Alpert

  Tough, Great Lyric, Melody

  "Jazz musician Herb Alpert". "Tell Tavis" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. October 23, 2013.

• I think President Obama really does get the value of the arts.

  Herb Alpert

  Art, Thinking, President

  "Trumpeter Herb Alpert". "Tell Tavis" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. March 3, 2014.

• I'm seduced by the arts in general. Arts is like the power of now.

  Herb Alpert

  Art, Power Of Now, Art Is

  "Trumpeter Herb Alpert". "Tell Tavis" with Tavis Smiley, www.pbs.org. March 3, 2014.