I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
BEN HARPERWhen it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone – it’s possible. But creatively, it’s more like painting: you can’t just use the same colours in every painting. It’s just not an option.
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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Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you’re alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home.
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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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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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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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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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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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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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Every man’s actions belong to him.
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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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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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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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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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