Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
BEN HARPERIf 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I refuse to make uninspired music.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
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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.
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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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The world awakens on the run And will soon be earning With hopes of better days to come It’s a morning yearning.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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Children come running to the truth But you’ve got to peel the skin to get the fruit And while one’s living high another’s grieving But what’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening Oh – What’s sweet by morning is bitter by the evening.
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The good news is at this point as I get older, the load has gotten heavier but my shoulders have gotten wider because I’ve gotten happier so it’s a damn good thing.
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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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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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If you don’t like my fire, then don’t come around. Cause I’m gonna burn one down.
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It turns out that there is something more magnificent than nature. It’s love.
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