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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!'

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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Play
Enough
Vocalists
People
Vocalist
Guest
Mexican
Guests
Guitar

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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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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 worst thing you can become in life is cynical. Cynical is like concrete. and nothing grows in concrete.
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The more choices we give patients affected by depression, the better we will serve them.
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Everybody sooner or later has to drop the luggage and the baggage of illusions.
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I think of music as a menu. I can't eat the same thing every day.
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You can take things that Jimi Hendrix took, from Curtis Mayfield or from Buddy Guy for example, because we are all children of everything, even Picasso. But if you want to stand out, you have to learn to crystallize your existence and create your own fingerprints.
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There is divinity in your DNA. Live your light.
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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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Some songs are just like tattoos for your brain... you hear them and they're affixed to you.
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If you carry joy in your heart, you can heal any moment.
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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 about.
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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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I knuckle down with my demons, and with my weaknesses.
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