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.
CARLOS SANTANAThe music of Hendrix wakes people up to their possibilities. It’s more than just dreaming about being a guitar hero.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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There’s never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same.
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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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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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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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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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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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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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Some musicians, man, you hear the note almost before they hit it. Jimi, Coltrane and Charlie Parker were like that.
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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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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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Surrender your whole being to a note, and gravity disappears with one chord.
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The concept is to weave in some emotion.
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One day there will be no borders, no boundaries, no flags and no countries and the only passport will be the heart.
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I am becoming the people I love.
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You are not realistic unless you believe in miracles!
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