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Carlos Santana

"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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"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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"First of all, the music that people call Latin or Spanish is really African. So Black people need to get the credit for that."
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"The Devil is like a strainer that separates the mud from the gold."
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"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 did my job. I did it decently and honestly."
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