The 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.
BEN HARPERAs a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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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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My choice is what I choose to be.
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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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I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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Forever always seems to be around when it begins, but forever never seems to be around when it ends
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You have to do what you believe in.
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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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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My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
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A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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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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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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