Ben Harper Quotes
That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I've ever felt to being spiritual.
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I burp, I fart. I'm a real woman.
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What goes for sex goes double for politics.
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I am obsessed with the Great Depression and with former showgirls - and the Victorians - the idea of wistful, dark romance.
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I love 'The Guardian' series. Bianca St. Ives is one of my favorite heroines ever, and the combination of action, suspense, and romance makes her story pure fun to write.
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I really enjoy dancing. When there's music around, I can't help it; I start dancing, especially when I'm with friends.
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I'm excited that I get to do what I love, and I'm benefiting through projects that speak to me.
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President Obama was deeply and clearly affected by the Sandy Hook disaster.
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I fantasized being a broadcaster.
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A little and a little, collected together, becomes a great deal; the heap in the barn consists of single grains, and drop and drop make the inundation.
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I am going to put money into education at the expense of other programs.
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Programs like food stamps, unemployment insurance, Medicaid, and job retraining help Americans get back on their feet when they are down and out and laid off through no fault of their own.
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It never occurred to me that I'd be on a television show or in feature films but when those came into play my dreams changed along the way.
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You know, there's always someone in mind when I'm writing. You know, it's all comes from somewhere inside.
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The two championship contenders, Dario Franchitti and Will Power, are starting right next to each other in the middle of the grid. Honestly, if I can be fast enough early in the race to be able to get up there and latch onto those two, it will be pure entertainment. It's going to be a pack race, and you never know how that's going to turn out.
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I call tennis the McDonald's of sport - you go in, they make a quick buck out of you, and you're out.
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At times, training at home is a distraction, so training in Big Bear was a really good change.
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The Olympics have their own unique atmosphere and energy. People might say it's just the same as any other competition, but don't kid yourself. There's a hunger for victory.
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I grew up in a family where the women were just nuts. They didn't stand around in cardigans making polite conversation while they chopped tomatoes.
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There are certain people you're allowed to pick apart and certain people you're not.
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Knowledge cultivates your seeds and does not sow in your seeds.
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Growing up, I saw my dad do charity work for children with health issues. That had a profound effect on me.
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You learn to laugh at yourself, and you also lean on comedy as a crutch to kind of take the edge off because comedians often are self-deprecating, and they cross lines that they shouldn't. Stuff like that brings a smile to my face every once in a while when needed.
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My favorite teams are the Dallas Cowboys and the New York Jets.
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That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I've ever felt to being spiritual.
