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As a songwriter, I don't rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.

Ben Harper

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Ben Harper
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: October 28
Guitarist
Record Producer
Recording Artist
Singer
Singer-Songwriter
Pomona
California
Benjamin Chase Harper
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I'm really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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I really feel there's no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That's an empowering feeling - that we can bring a song to life.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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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'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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If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else.
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There's so much there, there's so much to heal for.
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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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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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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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You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
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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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