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List of Compay Segundo Quotes

Explore our hand-picked selection of 20 inspiring quotes by Compay Segundo.

About Compay Segundo

  • Born: November 18, 1907
  • Died: July 13, 2003
  • Occupation: Singer
    • 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.
    Mistake Sleep Night
    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.
    Half Talent Wonderful
    I am still simple, just as if i were beginning.
    Simple Stills Ifs
    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.
    Singing Singers Able
    In order to grow old, you have to experience everything, but in moderation.
    Order Moderation Old You
    I've done a lot of things away from my homeland.
    Done Homeland
    The music that i play and that i like is traditional music, maybe it's because of my age.
    Play Age Traditional Music
    When it comes to musicians, i'm like the daddy of musicians here in cuba.
    Daddy Musician Cuba
    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.
    Strong Grandmother Waiting
    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.
    Bored Desire Too Much
    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.
    Song Travel Stars
    As long as your heart beats, one is never too old.
    Heart Long Beats
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