The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it’s because of my age. — Compay Segundo
Can you imagine that cuba and europe’s youth, who had forgotten about traditional music — Compay Segundo
As far as pleasures, you’ve got to have limits. You shouldn’t have too much of good things — Compay Segundo
I don’t sit in the corner waiting for death: death has to pursue me. I’m going strong. — Compay Segundo
I am a scholar of life. Every night before I go to sleep, I analyze every detail of what I did that day. — Compay Segundo
Every time I talk about this, I say: when the singer is singing, he must be respected, you must be able — Compay Segundo
Ry cooder for me is a master, a great master that has a wonderful feel for cuban music. — Compay Segundo
When you here a conjunto and you hear another conjunto, you think it’s like a continuation of the first. — Compay Segundo
The music that I play and that I like is traditional music, maybe it’s because of my age. — Compay Segundo
Towns are suffering from all these things, we should unite until we are all satisfied, man cannot be — Compay Segundo
My secret? a desire to work, years of dedication and loving what you do; I can’t live without music. — Compay Segundo
Young people don’t want to be second to anyone. Everyone wants to be an overnight star. — Compay Segundo