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I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.

Ben Harper

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
You can run away from home But you can’t run away from your pain I sit here alone There’s always someone else to blame.
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Home Pain Running
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
You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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Emotion Express Feel Live Love Say
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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Fall Relationship Resist Temptation
When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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Adages Everything Loses
Some things You have to let be lost Some battles, some battles You have to leave unfought. Then the truth just wastes away In all we dare not say. And in all we can’t explain But I faithfully remain.
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Battle Lost Waste
I want to try to not be the child that had to go through too much too young. I want to be who I am now and not who I was then.
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Children Try Want Young
I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
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Today Trying Yesterday
You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
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Difference Live Photograph Time
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
I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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Blind Listening Spiritual
There’s so much there, there’s so much to heal for.
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Feel Heal Much Touch
As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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Ethics Long Moral
Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one should count. Always the best language possible. And, finally, knowing when to leave it alone. Stop when it’s done.
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Discipline Knowing Writing
It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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Boyfriend Break Sometimes Up

I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.

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