The guitar is your first wings. It’s assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination.
CARLOS SANTANAOne day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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Everything 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.
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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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If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.
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I realised a long time ago that instrumental music speaks a lot more clearly than English, Spanish, Yiddish, Swahili, any other language. Pure melody goes outside time.
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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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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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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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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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You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!
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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 people of Arizona, the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves.
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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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The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
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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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People are flowers. Music is water. Musicians are the hose.
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