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

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Am Beginning Just Simple Still Were I Am

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As long as your heart beats, one is never too old.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Beats Heart Long Never Old Too Your

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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.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Always As Far As Bored Desire Far Get Good Good Things Got Limits More Much Pleasures Things Too Too Much You

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Everyone should have a philosophy for living better.

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Topics: Better Everyone Living Philosophy Should

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I am a scholar of life. Every night before I go to sleep, I analyze every detail of what I did that day. I evaluate things and people, which helps me avoid mistakes.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Am Analyze Avoid Before Day Detail Did Evaluate Every Every Night Go Helps Life Me Mistakes Night People Scholar Sleep Things Which I Am

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I don't sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I'm going strong. I hope to reach 100 and ask for an extension, just like my grandmother did.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Ask Corner Death Did Extension Going Grandmother Hope Just Like Me Pursue Reach Sit Strong Waiting

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Towns are suffering from all these things, we should unite until we are all satisfied, man cannot be killing each other as if we were animals, as if we had no culture; that is a lack of culture.

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Topics: Animals Cannot Culture Each Had Lack Man Other Satisfied Should Suffering Things Towns Unite Until Were

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The roots of Cuban music are in my head.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Cuban Head Music Roots

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Cubans are frantic when it comes to appreciating music.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Appreciating Cuban Frantic Music

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I'm still strong and in the best shape to continue living my life.

~Compay Segundo

Topics: Best Continue Life Living My Life Shape Still Strong

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Biography

Nationality: Cuban

Type: Musician

Born: November 18th, 1907

Died: July 13th, 2003

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