There’s a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or Spanish, Swahili or any language gets in the way. But nothing penetrates the heart faster than the melody.
CARLOS SANTANAI can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It’s not like I’m cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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You’re always cursing, you’re always praying and you’re always making love. It ain’t do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti-do.
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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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All music is important if it comes from the heart.
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I am becoming the people I love.
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The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
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You cannot behave appropriately, unless you perceive correctly. Once you perceive you are a beam of Light, that comes from the mind of God, you will carry yourself differently.
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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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The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
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Your wrinkles either show that you’re nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you’re always smiling.
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When my father passed away two or three years ago, I didnt listen to music for four days – thats a long time for me.
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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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The people of Arizona, the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves.
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You’ve got to change your evil ways, baby, before I start loving you.
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I can show you that I have played with just about every jazz musician, every African musician, every blues musician. It’s not like I’m cashing in on a false concept. This is what I do.
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