I refuse to make uninspired music.
BEN HARPERNow 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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Don’t be discouraged by writer’s block. Writer’s block just means you need to listen to other music.
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I can change the world With my own two hands Make a better place With my own two hands Make a kinder place.
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I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
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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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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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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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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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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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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
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Life is short and if you’re looking for extension, you had best do well. ‘Cause there’s good deeds and then there’s good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
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The good news is at this point as I get older, the load has gotten heavier but my shoulders have gotten wider because I’ve gotten happier so it’s a damn good thing.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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I want to try to not be the child that had to go through too much too young. I want to be who I am now and not who I was then.
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