To go through this life and see it through – what it really is – and not be insane or addicted, is a minor miracle for anyone.
BEN HARPERYou can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really have to go through it
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If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that’s because that’s where I’m going to find inspiration.
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Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
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My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better than it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better than how it’s recorded.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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You can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really have to go through it
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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They say time will make all this go away. But it’s time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
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It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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It’s not easy for a mother and son to sing a duet. You can’t just sing about anything.
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A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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Every single time I step into the studio, I say, ‘Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?’ I suppose there’s a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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I’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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