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Compay Segundo

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

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

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"What we call the beginning is often the end. And to make an end is to make a beginning. The end is where we start from."

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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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"Idleness is the beginning of all vice, the crown of all virtues."

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"The past is but the past of a beginning."

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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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"One of the first signs of the beginning of understanding is the wish to die."

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"The first stage of any development is infancy."

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"I am a very linear thinker, so I write beginning to end. I write hundreds of pages per book that never make it into print."

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"Obsolescence never meant the end of anything, it's just the beginning."

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"My secret? A desire to work, years of dedication and loving what you do; I can't live without music."
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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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"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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"Because people are very interested in my poetry, in what I say."
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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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"When it comes to musicians, I'm like the daddy of musicians here in Cuba."
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"Young people don't want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. Look how many years I had to wait, how many roads I had to travel, how many songs I had to sing. And now I'm just beginning, never ending."
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"I'm still strong and in the best shape to continue living my life."
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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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"The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age."
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