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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.

Ben Harper

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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Color Risk Taken
There’s something in everyone only they know.
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Empathy Everyone Knows Something
We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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Changed Children Reflection
I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.
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Heaven Hell People
These eyes weren’t made for crying, this love wasn’t made to waste. These arms weren’t made for battle, but to share in your embrace.
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Battle Eye Relationship
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
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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Empowering Feelings Song
Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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Ends Smoking Weed
There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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Life Love Relationship
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
A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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Light Philosophy Shining
I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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Diminishing Interviews Return Returns
When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone – it’s possible. But creatively, it’s more like painting: you can’t just use the same colours in every painting. It’s just not an option.
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Alone Art Color Creatively Differences Possible Use
I’m more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I’m not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle has its glory and its consequence.
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Dying Fall Flying High
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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Jesus Name Number
All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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Empathy Humanity Needs
What enables me to believe in anything is hope.
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Anything Believe Hope
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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Blessing Comeback People
Every man’s actions belong to him.
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Action Elong Every Men
Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent. This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal; if you believe, we shall never part.
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Believe Distance Relationship
The lifetime we’ve left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can’t be wrong enough and I can’t hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.
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Long Lying Pain
As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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Ethics Long Moral
I love being on the road, I love playing.
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Love Playing Road
Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can’t do that!
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Hands Mean Reality
I’m a living sunset, lightning in my bones.
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Bones Lightning Sunset
When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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Adages Everything Loses
They say time will make all this go away. But it’s time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
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Away Sadness Taken Yesterday

I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.

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