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.
BEN HARPERFolk is bare bones music.
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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Forever always seems to be around when it begins, but forever never seems to be around when it ends
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The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I’m doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have.
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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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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As long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.
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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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I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.
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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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I refuse to make uninspired music.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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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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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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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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