First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that.
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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When you are in your heart of hearts, you can see beyond appearances.
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People are flowers. Music is water. Musicians are the hose.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!
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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 carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.
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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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There is divinity in your DNA. Live your light.
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Bring the brothers home, and sisters home now. Legalize marijuana and take all that money and invest it in teachers and in education. You will see a transformation in America.
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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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There is more value in placing a flower in a rifle barrel than making war. As Jimi Hendrix used to say, musical notes have more importance than bullets.
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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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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.
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