I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
BEN HARPERThe very thing that drives you, can drive you insane Got a head full of thought crimes and a number with no name Got an eleventh hour Jesus and a mouth full of blame A casket lined with silver dollars and a number with no name.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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You’re living life in real time, man, and we’ ve got a good amount of work to do for each other. Hiding is not an option and you’re going to step out and you’re going to make mistakes.
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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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The world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It’s a morning yearning.
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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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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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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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Now that you’ve grown up, You can finally learn to be a child, We made it to the end of the world, But we’ll never make it out alive…
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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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Wish 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.
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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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What started as a whisper Slowly turned into a scream Searching for an answer Where the question is unseen I don’t know where you came from And I don’t know where you’ve gone Old friends become old strangers Between the darkness and the dawn
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When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
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