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.
BEN HARPERIn my life I have been blessed In my life I have been cursed I have lived the best of times I have suffered the worst Do you know which road you’re traveling? Do you know where you want to be? With so many roads to travel, There’s just one can set you free.
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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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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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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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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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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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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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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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My choice is what I choose to do and if I’m causing no harm it shouldn’t bother you. Your choice is who you choose to be and if you’re causin’ no harm, then your alright with me.
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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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Don’t let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.
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It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
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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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