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.
BEN HARPERThe world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It’s a morning yearning.
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You have to do what you believe in.
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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 just want to keep doing what I feel.
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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If you don’t like my fire, then don’t come around. Cause I’m gonna burn one down.
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The world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It’s a morning yearning.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
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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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Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy you’ve ever met, sometimes I may be in between. But that’s life. Who isn’t like that? What’s the big deal if I had an arrogant moment.
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Love for me is my North Star. It’s the highest form of grace. And I love that there’s different levels and different ways of showing it, and different representations of it. Whether it’s love shown to a stranger, love to a sibling, your child, your parents, your partner.
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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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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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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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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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