I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.
BEN HARPERMy choice is what I choose to do and if I’m causing no harm it shouldn’t bother you. Your choice is who you choose to be and if you’re causin’ no harm, then your alright with me.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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To go through this life and see it through – what it really is – and not be insane or addicted, is a minor miracle for anyone.
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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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My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
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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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All that we can’t say is all we need to hear.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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Sometimes I feel I know strangers Better than I know my friends Why must a beginning Be the means to an end? The stones from my enemies These wounds will mend But I cannot survive The roses from my friends.
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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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I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
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My choice is what I choose to do and if I’m causing no harm it shouldn’t bother you. Your choice is who you choose to be and if you’re causin’ no harm, then your alright with me.
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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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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Now I love to feel that warm southern rain, Just to hear it fall is the sweetest sounding thing. And to see it fall on your simple country dress It’s like heaven to me I must confess.
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It was a huge deal, a huge musical discovery that became life lessons learned. You can’t return from having an experience like that. The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
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