I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
BEN HARPERAs a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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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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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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There’s something in everyone only they know.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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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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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
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Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.
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I refuse to make uninspired music.
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Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
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It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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It’s not easy for a mother and son to sing a duet. You can’t just sing about anything.
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Don’t let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.
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I’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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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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