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Compay Segundo

"I am still simple, just as if I were beginning."

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"I am still simple, just as if I were beginning."

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Amber Hurdle

"You cannot skip the beginning and hope to reach the end. You will fall as soon as you get there."

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"A mansion begins with one brick. A forest begins with one tree. A harvest begins with one seed. An ocean begins with one drop. A friendship begins with one gesture. A fire begins with one spark. A revolution begins with one idea."

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Amber Hurdle

"A rose started off a bud, a bird started off an egg, and a forest started off a seed."

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"There is a difference between twenty-nine and thirty. When you are twenty-nine it can be the beginning of everything. When you are thirty it can be the end of everything."

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Amber Hurdle

"The beginning of Canadian cultural nationalism was not 'Am I really that oppressed?' but 'Am I really that boring?'"

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"All I know is what the words know, and dead things, and that makes a handsome little sum, with a beginning and a middle and an end, as in the well-built phrase and the long sonata of the dead."

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"It is in revolutionary periods that the culmination of previous trends and the beginning of new ones appear."

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"To focus solely on endings is to trade conclusions for the very beginnings that created them. And if this cycle should persist, we will likewise miss the beginning that will follow this ending."

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Amber Hurdle

"We begin to die as soon as we are born, and the end is linked to the beginning."

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"I did not win and in fact I was called into the principal's office for a consultation with my parents. But that was the beginning of my literary career."

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"Ry Cooder for me is a master, a great master that has a wonderful feel for Cuban music. He's also paid tribute my talent a bit, even though I don't know half of what he knows."
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"Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able to hear what he's saying. You can't put a trombone and a drum up there, and a microphone on the drum, microphones on everybody. You can't hear what he's saying."
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"As far as pleasures, you've got to have limits. You shouldn't have too much of good things, so you'll always have a desire for more and you won't get bored."
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"Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say."
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"I'll only stop singing when I'm in my grave."
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"As long as your heart beats, one is never too old."
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"When you here a conjunto and you hear another conjunto, you think it's like a continuation of the first. It's all the same, same, same. There's no variety, just the same music."
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"The roots of Cuban music are in my head."
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"In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation."
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"Everyone should have a philosophy for living better."
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