"...That is one of the main causes of this arrogance: the idea of power. Then you lose your true power which is to be part of all, and the only way you can be part of all is to understand it. And when you don't understand, you have to go humbly to it. You don't go to school and say, 'I know what you're going to teach me'."

-- John Coltrane

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“When I was 7 years old and my father [Pablo Escobar] tells me "my profession is that of a bandido (a bandit) that is what I do" - these are the words he tells me after the assassination of the Minister of Justice ordered by my father himself in 1984 - it's very difficult to react to that when you are only 7 years old because you don't realize the significance of the word bandido.”
“Take care and spike your hair. WWWYKI!”
“People want to see something that shows them you can do what you say. That's the trick.”

Source : "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I don't think it is too good especially with music to worry about authenticity, it can get in the way of doing something which comes naturally from your own head which is the most authentic thing [of all].”
“I am empty of everything. I am empty of everything but the thin, frail ghosts in my room.”
“Take control of the time you have with your kids as one day they will be all grown up and have their own friends and things to do. Cherish every moment you have with them now as you might not see them as they get older. It becomes their schedule not yours!”
“I don't care who does the electing, as long as I get to do the nominating.”
“Art is many things but, directly or indirectly, it always describes the human condition.”

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