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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More Ben Harper Quotes
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You have to do what you believe in.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I’m doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have.
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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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Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.
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If you don’t like my fire, then don’t come around. Cause I’m gonna burn one down.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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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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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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These eyes weren’t made for crying, this love wasn’t made to waste. These arms weren’t made for battle, but to share in your embrace.
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Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
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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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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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