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.
BEN HARPERMusic is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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Sometimes it’s lightning in a bottle and you got the song. But oftentimes it shows up.
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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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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If you’re gonna live, then live it up.
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It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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Try it first And you’ll see its a blessing And it’s not a curse
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People who try to define their spirituality sometimes are annoying, ’cause the spirit is something you feel and let guide you and humbly respect.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that’s because that’s where I’m going to find inspiration.
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I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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The advice I have for new artists is this – write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.
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I refuse to make uninspired music.
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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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