My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
BEN HARPERYou look like gold. I’ve been fooled before, but now I know I’ve made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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The advice I have for new artists is this – write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.
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The lifetime we’ve left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can’t be wrong enough and I can’t hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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What started as a whisper Slowly turned into a scream Searching for an answer Where the question is unseen I don’t know where you came from And I don’t know where you’ve gone Old friends become old strangers Between the darkness and the dawn
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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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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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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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When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It’s like heaven to me I must confess.
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There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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