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.
BEN HARPERCould’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?
More Ben Harper Quotes
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It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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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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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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My choice is what I choose to do and if I’m causing no harm it shouldn’t bother you. Your choice is who you choose to be and if you’re causin’ no harm, then your alright with me.
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The spirit is what guides my life, and I’m humbly on my knees in thanks for guidance and direction every day. But God is not something to be preached, it’s something to be lived.
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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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Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
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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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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’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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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 grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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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’re gonna live, then live it up.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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