Every man’s actions belong to him.
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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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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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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There’s something in everyone only they know.
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I’m more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I’m not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle has its glory and its consequence.
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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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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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Could’ve sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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Every single time I step into the studio, I say, ‘Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?’ I suppose there’s a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.
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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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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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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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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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Forever always seems to be around when it begins, but forever never seems to be around when it ends
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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