Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
BEN HARPERWe’ve all got stardust in our bones.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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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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That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I’m saying, ’cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I’ve ever felt to being spiritual.
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It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It’s the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That’s the power of the gospel.
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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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Every man’s actions belong to him.
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I’m a living sunset, lightning in my bones.
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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
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What enables me to believe in anything is hope.
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We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
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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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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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Love for me is my North Star. It’s the highest form of grace. And I love that there’s different levels and different ways of showing it, and different representations of it. Whether it’s love shown to a stranger, love to a sibling, your child, your parents, your partner.
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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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