The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I’m doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have.
BEN HARPERYou look like gold. I’ve been fooled before, but now I know I’ve made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I just want to keep doing what I feel.
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Every time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
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I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
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If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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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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As long as someone else controls your history the truth shall remain just a mystery
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The lifetime we’ve left behind with strangers Promises and lies both have their dangers. I just can’t be wrong enough and I can’t hide for long enough So far away, but I still feel your pain.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy you’ve ever met, sometimes I may be in between. But that’s life. Who isn’t like that? What’s the big deal if I had an arrogant moment.
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People say, “How do you write songs?” I say, “Patience.” I may have a track that’s hot, but no words. I’ll just let it sit for years, because I know they’re going to meet. They’ll find it.
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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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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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