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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.

Ben Harper

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Ben Harper
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 28
Guitarist
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Pomona
California
Benjamin Chase Harper
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Every single time I step into the studio, I say, 'Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?' I suppose there's a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.
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The very thing that drives you, can drive you insane Got a head full of thought crimes and a number with no name Got an eleventh hour Jesus and a mouth full of blame A casket lined with silver dollars and a number with no name.
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I want to try to be who I am today, not who I was yesterday.
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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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There's no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty?
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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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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.
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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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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
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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.
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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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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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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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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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Distance is temporary, but our love is permanent. This may be the last time I see you, but if you keep me in your heart, together we shall be eternal if you believe, we shall never part.
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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 let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.
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I can't not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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