I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
BEN HARPERWhen your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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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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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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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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When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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I grew up with the Blind Boys’ music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
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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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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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Sometimes it’s lightning in a bottle and you got the song. But oftentimes it shows up.
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People say, “How do you write songs?” I say, “Patience.” I may have a track that’s hot, but no words. I’ll just let it sit for years, because I know they’re going to meet. They’ll find it.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
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