Ben Harper Quotes
We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
Quotes to Explore
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I'm such a happy, easygoing person.
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The lesson of 'CSI' is: No matter what horrible things happen, nice policemen will turn up and fix everything and return it to the status quo.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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I'm kind of a sucker for the retro-diagnoses.
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I had the story, bit by bit, from various people, and, as generally happens in such cases, each time it was a different story.
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I did my thesis on clowns. It's a powerful thing when you've got this little red nose on. It's a mask, the smallest in the world, but it unveils you. You stand up there and do these exercises that free you, let you play, and see what comes out. What comes out is the truth.
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The blockchain does one thing: It replaces third-party trust with mathematical proof that something happened.
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Many a poor soul has had to suffer from the weight of the debts on him, finding no rest or peace after death.
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I thought I would lose, so I didn't prepare a speech.
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I started working professionally as soon as I could, doing weddings and things like that in high school, while everyone else was having keg parties. I just felt destined to do it and really committed and driven; it was something that just felt right all my life.
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How will the approach of the Singularity spread across the human world view?
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The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.
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The Mavericks and I have mutually agreed that it's in the best interest of both parties for me to step away from the team.
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Hip-hop is such a disposable art form from a business standpoint. It never treats its artists as art; it never treats its product as art.
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Making a musical television show was always the ultimate dream. But I really didn't think it would ever happen. Because who's going to make a musical television show?
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I only like two kinds of men, domestic and imported.
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The level of detail and craft is something that's inscribed within the original design concept. And so when I begin to draw, I know what kind of detailing I want the building to have.
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When we fought for freedom, for the establishment of a Jewish state, we didn't send a questionnaire to the Jewish nation asking if it wanted a Jewish state.
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I am struck by how quickly I am prone to judgmentalism.
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Rest and motion, unrelieved and unchecked, are equally destructive.
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The wrath of God is a way of saying that I have been living in a way that is contrary to the love that is God. Anyone who begins to live and grow away from God, who lives away from what is good, is turning his life toward wrath.
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I wrote 'Torches' before experiencing touring as a band. I really had no idea what they would sound like live, and that was something we had to figure out along the way.
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We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for a cream-of-the-crop approach, but not just take the best vocal or the best performances.
