I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
BEN HARPERCould’ve sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
More Ben Harper Quotes
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Forever always seems to be around when it begins, but forever never seems to be around when it ends
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Love for me is my North Star. It’s the highest form of grace. And I love that there’s different levels and different ways of showing it, and different representations of it. Whether it’s love shown to a stranger, love to a sibling, your child, your parents, your partner.
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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The spirit is what guides my life, and I’m humbly on my knees in thanks for guidance and direction every day. But God is not something to be preached, it’s something to be lived.
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can’t return from having an experience like that. The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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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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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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There’s something in everyone only they know.
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Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy you’ve ever met, sometimes I may be in between. But that’s life. Who isn’t like that? What’s the big deal if I had an arrogant moment.
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You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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I grew up with the Blind Boys’ music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
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If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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