Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
CARLOS SANTANAThe best part of touring, still, is touching people’s hearts and igniting my band and igniting the people into what you call a spiritual revelation is sound and emotion.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.
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There’s never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
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When you are in your heart of hearts, you can see beyond appearances.
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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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The concept is to weave in some emotion.
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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm.
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You meditate and you got the candles, you got the incense and you’ve been chanting, and all of a sudden you hear this voice: ‘Write this down’
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People are flowers. Music is water. Musicians are the hose.
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The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
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Ever since I was a child I’ve always been very attracted to melodies. Whether I hear Jeff Beck, a choir, an ocean or the wind, there’s always a melody in there.
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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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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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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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The worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
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