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.
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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Forever always seems to be around when it begins, but forever never seems to be around when it ends
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I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
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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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We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one should count. Always the best language possible. And, finally, knowing when to leave it alone. Stop when it’s done.
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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.
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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 you don’t like my fire, then don’t come around. Cause I’m gonna burn one down.
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Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent. This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal; if you believe, we shall never part.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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I’m a living sunset, lightning in my bones.
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When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.
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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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If you’re gonna live, then live it up. If you’re gonna give, then give it up. If you’re gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you’re gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
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