Life is short and if you’re looking for extension, you had best do well. ‘Cause there’s good deeds and then there’s good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
BEN HARPEREvery man’s actions belong to him.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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Every man’s actions belong to him.
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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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You look like gold. I’ve been fooled before, but now I know I’ve made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
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Don’t be discouraged by writer’s block. Writer’s block just means you need to listen to other music.
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Could’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?
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It’s like heaven to me I must confess.
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As a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
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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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I want to try to not be the child that had to go through too much too young. I want to be who I am now and not who I was then.
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