I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
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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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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When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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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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There’s so much there, there’s so much to heal for.
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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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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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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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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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