Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
CARLOS SANTANA
I have been accused of being a very simplistic, very lyrical player, and that’s okay. That just comes from the blues, which is my background. But every day you wake up and transcend. You can’t ever rest on your laurels.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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You’ve got to change your evil ways, baby, before I start loving you.
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Surrender your whole being to a note, and gravity disappears with one chord.
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The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It’s more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.
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I think of music as a menu. I can’t eat the same thing every day.
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I would invite all Latin people to do nothing for about two weeks so you can see who really, really is running the economy I am here to give voice to the invisible.
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Most people don’t have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims.
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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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Your mind is a magnet. You don’t attract what you need or what you want; you attract who you are. And I love who I am!
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The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
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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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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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There is no person that love cannot heal; there is no soul that love cannot save.
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Blues was my first love. It was the first thing where I said, ‘Oh man, this is the stuff.’ It just sounded so raw and honest, gut-bucket honest. From then I started rebelling.
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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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If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.
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