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.
BEN HARPERYou 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
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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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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What enables me to believe in anything is hope.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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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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The world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It’s a morning yearning.
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You have to do what you believe in.
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The advice I have for new artists is this – write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.
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When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
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I’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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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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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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