Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
BEN HARPERGenetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I just want to keep doing what I feel.
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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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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I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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It’s not easy for a mother and son to sing a duet. You can’t just sing about anything.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that’s because that’s where I’m going to find inspiration.
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Children come running to the truth But you’ve got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one’s living high another’s grieving But what’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening Oh – What’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening.
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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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People who try to define their spirituality sometimes are annoying, ’cause the spirit is something you feel and let guide you and humbly respect.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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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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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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