All music is important if it comes from the heart.
CARLOS SANTANAEverything is a battlefield. If you fight with anger, you are part of the problem. If you fight with joy, you’re part of the solution.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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I’m ready to do something with Lady Gaga or Andrea Bocelli. I’m really grateful that nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
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Every day you wake up is an opportunity to go beyond, and that ‘s why I let my band go right now. For the first time in my life I’m just roaming around, vagabonding.
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People are flowers. Music is water. Musicians are the hose.
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The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace.
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The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
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The guitar is your first wings. It’s assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination.
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First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.
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A lot of people said to me, ‘Enough with the guest vocalists for a while. We want to hear the Mexican play the guitar!’
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There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
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There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm.
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If You’re going to sweep the floor, sweep it better than anybody in town. And if You’re going to play the guitar, really, really, really get in it, and don’t be jivin’.
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I don’t eat meat because meat brings out negative qualities such as fear, anger, anxiety, aggressiveness, etc. Vegetables peacefully offer themselves to the earth when ripe, thus allowing a sublime and peaceful thought-consciousness.
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Live up to your convictions. You walk in grace or you walk in fear. You can’t have it both ways.
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One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart.
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The best part of touring, still, is touching people’s hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual revelation is sound and emotion.
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