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"There's a lot of good musicians who are unheard of. Get it down before they pass away."

"You know, musicians aren't very stable, in case you hadn't noticed."

"In other words, musicians know that going back to the Spoonful, what we were doing was not copying."

"Every musical movement that is big enough has to produce some good musicians who wouldn't have had the incentive to start playing without it."

"When it comes to musicians, I'm like the daddy of musicians here in Cuba."
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"You're not the only one who's made mistakes, but they're the only things that you can truly call your own."

"Don't make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money. Though it's crucial to make a living, that shouldn't be your inspiration. Do it for yourself."

"I think music in itself is healing. It's an explosive expression of humanity. It's something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we're from, everyone loves music."

"Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm - walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers."

"As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us."

"I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary."
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