I really feel there’s no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That’s an empowering feeling – that we can bring a song to life.
BEN HARPERThe 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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You’re living life in real time, man, and we’ ve got a good amount of work to do for each other. Hiding is not an option and you’re going to step out and you’re going to make mistakes.
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You can run away from home But you can’t run away from your pain I sit here alone There’s always someone else to blame.
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You 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.
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We’ve changed our reflections, but inside we’re just a child.
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We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
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I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.
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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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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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I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
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As a songwriter, I don’t rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits.
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Take my hand when you are worried Take my hand when you’re alone Take my hand and let me guide you Take my hand to lead you home.
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I can change the world With my own two hands Make a better place With my own two hands Make a kinder place.
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There’s no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty?
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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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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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