We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
BEN HARPERIt 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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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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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 just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
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My choice is what I choose to be.
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Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.
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I’m more afraid of falling than I am of flying high. I’m not as scared of dying as I am of growing old. Every battle has its glory and its consequence.
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Sometimes it’s lightning in a bottle and you got the song. But oftentimes it shows up.
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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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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 grew up with the Blind Boys’ music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
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I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
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Just because you have a hit doesn’t mean you’re good [at music]. Just means you got a hit.
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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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