Folk is bare bones music.
BEN HARPERTake 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I really feel there’s no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That’s an empowering feeling – that we can bring a song to life.
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I can change the world With my own two hands Make a better place With my own two hands Make a kinder place.
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You have to do what you believe in.
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When you hear Doc Watson singing Amazing Grace, something else enters the room.
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
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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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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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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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My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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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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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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When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.
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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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