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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.

Ben Harper

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Ben Harper
Age: 54
Born: 1969
Born: October 28
Guitarist
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Pomona
California
Benjamin Chase Harper
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I refuse to age disgracefully in rock 'n' roll.
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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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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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I knew a girl, her name was Truth. She was a terrible liar.
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If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in a lifetime, man.
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There's only one proper way a song should go, but you've got to be patient enough to let them come together time wise. Sometimes it's lightning in a bottle and you got the song. But oftentimes it shows up.
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My head works in music, so there's always music there.
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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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Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.
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There's something in everyone only they know.
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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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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.
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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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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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When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.
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But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music.
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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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