When you are in your heart of hearts, you can see beyond appearances.
CARLOS SANTANAThe worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm.
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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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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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I’m laughing because I know the secret of life. And the secret of life is that I have validated my existence. I know that I am worth more than my house, my bank account, or any physical thing.
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If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.
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The 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.
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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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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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Surrender your whole being to a note, and gravity disappears with one chord.
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I think of music as a menu. I can’t eat the same thing every day.
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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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I am becoming the people I love.
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My job in this life is to give people spiritual ecstasy through music. In my concerts people cry, laugh, dance. If they climaxed spiritually, I did my job. I did it decently and honestly.
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I have wisdom. I feel love. I live in the present and I try to present a dimension that brings harmony and healing.
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The music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It’s more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.
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