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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.

Carlos Santana

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Carlos Santana
Age: 77
Born: 1947
Born: June 20
Composer
Jazz Guitarist
Musician
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Autlán
Carlos Augusto Alves Santana
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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 everything begins.
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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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He just seems as cool as ever. I can smell him. Even on the other side, there is smell. Like, when babies are born, there's two smells-one is chicken soup, which is the flesh, and the other is lilacs, which is coming from the spiritual garden. The spirit has a lilac smell.
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