Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
BEN HARPEREvery moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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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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It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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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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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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Children come running to the truth But you’ve got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one’s living high another’s grieving But what’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening Oh – What’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening.
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Now that you’ve grown up, You can finally learn to be a child, We made it to the end of the world, But we’ll never make it out alive…
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If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.
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Every man’s actions belong to him.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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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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They say time will make all this go away. But it’s time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
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I really feel there’s no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That’s an empowering feeling – that we can bring a song to life.
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