If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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 I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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I love being on the road, I love playing.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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Don’t be discouraged by writer’s block. Writer’s block just means you need to listen to other music.
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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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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
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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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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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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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It’s not easy for a mother and son to sing a duet. You can’t just sing about anything.
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