I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
BEN HARPERYou’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I refuse to make uninspired music.
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But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music.
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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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It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It’s the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That’s the power of the gospel.
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I can change the world With my own two hands Make a better place With my own two hands Make a kinder place.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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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.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up. If you’re gonna give, then give it up. If you’re gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you’re gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
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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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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
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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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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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You can run away from home But you can’t run away from your pain I sit here alone There’s always someone else to blame.
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