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.
BEN HARPERIf you don’t like my fire, then don’t come around. Cause I’m gonna burn one down.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better than it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better than how it’s recorded.
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We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
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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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The spirit is what guides my life, and I’m humbly on my knees in thanks for guidance and direction every day. But God is not something to be preached, it’s something to be lived.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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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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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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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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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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There’s something in everyone only they know.
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Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
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If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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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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