I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
BEN HARPERWhat started as a whisper Slowly turned into a scream Searching for an answer Where the question is unseen I don’t know where you came from And I don’t know where you’ve gone Old friends become old strangers Between the darkness and the dawn
More Ben Harper Quotes
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Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I’d rather walk alone than chase you around, I’d rather fall myself then let you drag me on down.
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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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You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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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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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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I’m a living sunset, lightning in my bones.
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It turns out that there is something more magnificent than nature. It’s love.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up. If you’re gonna give, then give it up. If you’re gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you’re gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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I’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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