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 HARPERThe Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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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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The spirit is what guides my life, and I’m humbly on my knees in thanks for guidance and direction every day. But God is not something to be preached, it’s something to be lived.
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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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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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It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can’t return from having an experience like that. The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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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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I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
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Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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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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