If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
BEN HARPERWish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I’d rather walk alone than chase you around, I’d rather fall myself then let you drag me on down.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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Some things You have to let be lost Some battles, some battles You have to leave unfought. Then the truth just wastes away In all we dare not say. And in all we can’t explain But I faithfully remain.
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People say, “How do you write songs?” I say, “Patience.” I may have a track that’s hot, but no words. I’ll just let it sit for years, because I know they’re going to meet. They’ll find it.
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There’s only one proper way a song should go, but you’ve got to be patient enough to let them come together time wise.
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I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
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The advice I have for new artists is this – write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.
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We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
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You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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These eyes weren’t made for crying, this love wasn’t made to waste. These arms weren’t made for battle, but to share in your embrace.
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In my life I have been blessed In my life I have been cursed I have lived the best of times I have suffered the worst Do you know which road you’re traveling? Do you know where you want to be? With so many roads to travel, There’s just one can set you free.
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