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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?

Ben Harper

As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.
BEN HARPER

Song Strong Thinking
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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Song Together Wise
Life is short and if you’re looking for extension, you had best do well. ‘Cause there’s good deeds and then there’s good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
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Funny Heaven Life
My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
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Country Family Own Stores
As a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
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May Music Two Years
It turns out that there is something more magnificent than nature. It’s love.
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Love Magnificent Something Turns
I refuse to make uninspired music.
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Music Refuse Uninspired
I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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Become Easy Person Walks
What enables me to believe in anything is hope.
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Anything Believe Hope
We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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Different Moving Moving Forward
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.
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Morning Running Sweet
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.
BEN HARPER

Children Sibling Stars
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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Cream Crop Crops Shows
There’s no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty?
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God Rooms Separation
Every single time I step into the studio, I say, ‘Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?’ I suppose there’s a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.
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Loathing Self Steps Suppose
Don’t be discouraged by writer’s block. Writer’s block just means you need to listen to other music.
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Block Mean Needs

With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?

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