Ben Harper Quotes
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Just because you used one set on one guy and had success doesn't mean you can use that exact set, that exact timing, the next time.
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Little minds have little worries, big minds have no time for worries.
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I was born in San Diego, and we moved to Los Angeles when I was seven. A couple of years later, I started acting!
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Introspection, or 'sitting in the silence,' is an unscientific way of trying to force apart the mind and senses, tied together by the life force. The contemplative mind, attempting its return to divinity, is constantly dragged back toward the senses by the life currents.
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Likewise nanotechnology will, once it gets under way, depend on the tools we have then and our ability to use them, and not on the steps that got us there.
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There is nothing which at once affects a man so much and so little as his own death.
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And so there is no God but has been in the loins of past gods.
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I wasn't a ladies' man.
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Human nature is above all things lazy.
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Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time - very inspiring and dramatic.
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Never eat spinach just before going on the air.
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Before every show, we get into a circle, hold hands, and someone makes a speech. Most bands are too cool for that.
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Satire is, by definition, offensive. It is meant to make us feel uncomfortable. It is meant to make us scratch our heads, think, do a double-take, and then think again.
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I think that music and visual arts can complement themselves nicely. They do different things - the music forces you into a different mood and perspective whilst the visual stuff can engage you in a more direct cognitive manner.
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It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man. You know you can say, 'Don't grab me there: That's where my cellulite is'!
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You've got to be very careful if you don't know where you are going, because you might not get there.
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In 2003, as a 21-year-old convert to Islam, I moved from Colorado to Cairo to see what life was like in a Muslim country.
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There is no way to peace; peace is the way.
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I'm such a stereotypical female learner in that I love social studies and love literature, and I always struggled with math and science.
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I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back. It's important not to focus on yourself too much.
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You have family-owned businesses that have been around for 500 years. You cannot name a corporation that survives intact for even a few decades.
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There's an unintended consequence when it comes to drone attacks in Yemen. Yeah, you take out the al-Qaida stronghold, but you also wipe out the other half of the block. That makes Yemenis against the United States for the rest of their lives and all their descendants.
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'The Graduate' must be the best use of songs ever in a movie; it adds a layer to the movie you wouldn't ever get from a score.
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You have to do what you believe in.
