I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.
BEN HARPERIf I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I grew up with the Blind Boys’ music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
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I’m really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.
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When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone – it’s possible. But creatively, it’s more like painting: you can’t just use the same colours in every painting. It’s just not an option.
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Make sure the fortune that you seek is the fortune that you need.
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You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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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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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.
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Some things You have to let be lost Some battles, some battles You have to leave unfought. Then the truth just wastes away In all we dare not say. And in all we can’t explain But I faithfully remain.
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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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Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can’t do that!
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Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.
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There’s so much there, there’s so much to heal for.
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