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.
CARLOS SANTANAThe people of Arizona, the people of Atlanta, Georgia, you should be ashamed of yourselves.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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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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The guitar is your first wings. It’s assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination.
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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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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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Peace has never come from dropping bombs. Real peace comes from enlightenment and educating people to behave more in a divine manner.
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You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!
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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 no greater reward than working from your heart and making a difference in the world.
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I think of music as a menu. I can’t eat the same thing every day.
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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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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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If you want to be successful, just meditate, man. God will tell you what people need.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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There’s never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
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Your 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!
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