You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
BEN HARPERAs a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
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Every single time I step into the studio, I say, ‘Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?’ I suppose there’s a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.
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When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
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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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It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It’s the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That’s the power of the gospel.
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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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You look like gold. I’ve been fooled before, but now I know I’ve made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
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Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It’s like heaven to me I must confess.
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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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Now that you’ve grown up, You can finally learn to be a child, We made it to the end of the world, But we’ll never make it out alive…
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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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There’s so much there, there’s so much to heal for.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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Folk is bare bones music.
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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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I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
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