Carlos Santana Quotes

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• You've got to change your evil ways, baby, before I start loving you. Baby
• The most valuable possession you can own is an open heart. The most powerful weapon you can be is an instrument of peace. Compassion
• Most people don't have that willingness to break bad habits. They have a lot of excuses and they talk like victims. Bad
• Your wrinkles either show that you're nasty, cranky, and senile, or that you're always smiling. Always Smile
• 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… Account
• Most people are prisoners, thinking only about the future or living in the past. They are not in the present, and the present is where… Begins
• If our history can challenge the next wave of musicians to keep moving and changing, to keep spiritually hungry and horny, that's what it's all… All
• There's never one sunrise the same or one sunset the same. Inspirational
• Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you. Affixed
• First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that. African
• I grew up in the sixties watching B.B. King and Tito Puente and Miles Davis and Coltrane, everybody, Marvin Gaye, Jimi. And at the same… B B
• 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… Attract
• I realized that it's all really one, that John Lennon was correct. We utilize the music to bring down the walls of Berlin, to bring… All
• 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… Climaxed
• Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions. Baggage
• KISS is Las Vegas entertainment. A musician doesn't need the mask. Entertainment
• The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them. Affected
• A lot of people said to me, 'Enough with the guest vocalists for a while. We want to hear the Mexican play the guitar!' Guest
• I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses. Demon
• 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… Anyone

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