I can change the world With my own two hands Make a better place With my own two hands Make a kinder place.
BEN HARPERYou can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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The very thing that drives you, can drive you insane Got a head full of thought crimes and a number with no name Got an eleventh hour Jesus and a mouth full of blame A casket lined with silver dollars and a number with no name.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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Could’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?
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Folk is bare bones music.
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But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music.
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What 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
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If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.
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The good news is at this point as I get older, the load has gotten heavier but my shoulders have gotten wider because I’ve gotten happier so it’s a damn good thing.
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There’s only one proper way a song should go, but you’ve got to be patient enough to let them come together time wise.
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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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