When you get cancer, it's like really time to look at what your life was and is, and I decided that everything I've done so far is not as important as what I'm going to do now. Herbie Mann cancerdecidehave Change image and share on social
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 cancercrydeath share on social
By the time I'm 90, I hope to have it together. Herbie Mann hopetime Change image and share on social
To most jazz critics I was basically Kenny G. Herbie Mann basicallycriticjazz Change image and share on social
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 findheadmedicine share on social
My ego is controlled enough that I don't have to be the focus. Herbie Mann controlegofocus Change image and share on social
I always say, if you keep your head in the sand, you don't know where the kick's coming from. Herbie Mann comeheadkick Change image and share on social
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 activeaidawareness share on social
Being selfish to me means that you have to look out for yourself and you don't have to sacrifice. Herbie Mann meansacrificeselfish Change image and share on social
Music allows the great opportunity to play with people who turned you on and you love. Herbie Mann greatlovemusic Change image and share on social
