As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.
BEN HARPERMake sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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Don’t let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.
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Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you’re alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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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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Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy you’ve ever met, sometimes I may be in between. But that’s life. Who isn’t like that? What’s the big deal if I had an arrogant moment.
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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 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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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 get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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I grew up with the Blind Boys’ music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
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There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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I’m a living sunset, lightning in my bones.
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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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You have to do what you believe in.
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