Don’t be discouraged by writer’s block. Writer’s block just means you need to listen to other music.
BEN HARPERMake sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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You 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.
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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 just want to keep doing what I feel.
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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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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better than it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better than how it’s recorded.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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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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I want to try to not be the child that had to go through too much too young. I want to be who I am now and not who I was then.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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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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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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