If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
BEN HARPERIt’s not easy for a mother and son to sing a duet. You can’t just sing about anything.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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There’s so much there, there’s so much to heal for.
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If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that’s because that’s where I’m going to find inspiration.
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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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I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
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Now that you’ve grown up, You can finally learn to be a child, We made it to the end of the world, But we’ll never make it out alive…
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It’s like heaven to me I must confess.
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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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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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I’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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Children come running to the truth But you’ve got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one’s living high another’s grieving But what’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening Oh – What’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can’t do that!
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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