The guitar is your first wings. It’s assigned and designed to unfold your vision and imagination.
CARLOS SANTANAWhether 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.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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There’s a melody in everything. And once you find the melody, then you connect immediately with the heart. Because sometimes English or Spanish, Swahili or any language gets in the way. But nothing penetrates the heart faster than the melody.
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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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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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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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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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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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There’s never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
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Everything 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.
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You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!
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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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Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain… you hear them and they’re affixed to you.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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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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