When you have everything, you have everything to lose.
BEN HARPERThe 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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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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Sometimes it’s lightning in a bottle and you got the song. But oftentimes it shows up.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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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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It’s so hard to do and so easy to say but sometimes you just have to walk away
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Folk is bare bones music.
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music.
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Every moral has a story, every story has and end. Every battle has its glory, and its consequence.
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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Could’ve sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
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You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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The very thing that drives you, can drive you insane Got a head full of thought crimes and a number with no name Got an eleventh hour Jesus and a mouth full of blame A casket lined with silver dollars and a number with no name.
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I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
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In my life I have been blessed In my life I have been cursed I have lived the best of times I have suffered the worst Do you know which road you’re traveling? Do you know where you want to be? With so many roads to travel, There’s just one can set you free.
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