The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It’s more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.
CARLOS SANTANASurrender your whole being to a note, and gravity disappears with one chord.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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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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I think of music as a menu. I can’t eat the same thing every day.
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No one’s better than me. I’m not better than anyone. Whether it’s Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
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I know I’m not the kind of person who’s gonna wind up a walking jukebox, like many rock ‘n’ roll artists. They just play their hits and that’s it. That doesn’t appeal to me.
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If you stay in your heart you will always be inspired and if you are inspired you will always be enthusiastic. There is nothing more contagious on this planet as enthusiasm.
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The concept is to weave in some emotion.
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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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If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.
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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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If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that’s what it’s all about.
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When a baby comes you can smell two things: the smell of flesh, which smells like chicken soup, and the smell of lilies, the flower of another garden, the spiritual garden.
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If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.
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I am becoming the people I love.
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