The world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It’s a morning yearning.
BEN HARPERI’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
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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.
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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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Folk is bare bones music.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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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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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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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’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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Take 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.
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If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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The advice I have for new artists is this – write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.
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