To go through this life and see it through – what it really is – and not be insane or addicted, is a minor miracle for anyone.
BEN HARPERFolk is bare bones music.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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 just want to keep doing what I feel.
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A candle throws its light into the darkness, in a nasty world so shines a good deed. Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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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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My choice is what I choose to do and if I’m causing no harm it shouldn’t bother you. Your choice is who you choose to be and if you’re causin’ no harm, then your alright with me.
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If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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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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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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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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We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
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The woman in you is the worry in me.
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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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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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