I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
BEN HARPERThat 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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My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better than it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better than how it’s recorded.
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When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you’re alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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The lifetime we’ve left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can’t be wrong enough and I can’t hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.
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What enables me to believe in anything is hope.
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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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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I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.
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There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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People say, “How do you write songs?” I say, “Patience.” I may have a track that’s hot, but no words. I’ll just let it sit for years, because I know they’re going to meet. They’ll find it.
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They say time will make all this go away. But it’s time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
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