There is nothing more contagious on this planet than enthusiasm.
CARLOS SANTANAThere is no greater reward than working from your heart and making a difference in the world.
More Carlos Santana Quotes
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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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You’re always cursing, you’re always praying and you’re always making love. It ain’t do-re-mi-fa-so-la-ti-do.
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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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When you are in your heart of hearts, you can see beyond appearances.
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If You’re going to sweep the floor, sweep it better than anybody in town. And if You’re going to play the guitar, really, really, really get in it, and don’t be jivin’.
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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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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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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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The concept is to weave in some emotion.
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Surrender your whole being to a note, and gravity disappears with one chord.
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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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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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No one’s better than me. I’m not better than anyone. Whether it’s Eric Clapton or BB King we look straight at each other. And that keeps it real.
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People are flowers. Music is water. Musicians are the hose.
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Every day you wake up is an opportunity to go beyond, and that ‘s why I let my band go right now. For the first time in my life I’m just roaming around, vagabonding.
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