All music is important if it comes from the heart.
CARLOS SANTANAYour 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!
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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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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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 know I’m not the kind of person who’s gonna wind up a walking jukebox, like many rock ‘n’ roll artists. They just play their hits and that’s it. That doesn’t appeal to me.
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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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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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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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I’m ready to do something with Lady Gaga or Andrea Bocelli. I’m really grateful that nothing is out of the realm of possibility.
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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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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 more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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I am becoming the people I love.
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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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Whether you are doing it in the bar, the church, the strip joint, or the Himalayas, the first duty of music is to complement and enhance life.
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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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