When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
BEN HARPERIf interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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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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If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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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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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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My choice is what I choose to be.
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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.
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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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When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone – it’s possible. But creatively, it’s more like painting: you can’t just use the same colours in every painting. It’s just not an option.
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I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
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My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
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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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The good news is at this point as I get older, the load has gotten heavier but my shoulders have gotten wider because I’ve gotten happier so it’s a damn good thing.
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It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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