If you’re gonna live, then live it up. If you’re gonna give, then give it up. If you’re gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you’re gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
BEN HARPERIf you’re gonna live, then live it up.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.
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In my life I have been blessed In my life I have been cursed I have lived the best of times I have suffered the worst Do you know which road you’re traveling? Do you know where you want to be? With so many roads to travel, There’s just one can set you free.
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I refuse to make uninspired music.
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I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
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There’s something in everyone only they know.
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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.
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It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can’t return from having an experience like that. The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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You can run away from home But you can’t run away from your pain I sit here alone There’s always someone else to blame.
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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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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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Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent. This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal; if you believe, we shall never part.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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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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You can kill a lot of time if you really want to put your mind to it Or leave it all behind and never really have to go through it
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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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