There’s no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty?
BEN HARPERIf it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that’s because that’s where I’m going to find inspiration.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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You have to do what you believe in.
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It just takes a pebble to bring down a good man.
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People say, “How do you write songs?” I say, “Patience.” I may have a track that’s hot, but no words. I’ll just let it sit for years, because I know they’re going to meet. They’ll find it.
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You can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
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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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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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My band is the best band in the world, period. So, I insist on every song being better than it is on the record. So by the end of the tour, we have to be playing the song better than how it’s recorded.
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With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
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I want to try to not be the child that had to go through too much too young. I want to be who I am now and not who I was then.
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They say time will make all this go away. But it’s time that has taken my tomorrows and turned them into yesterdays.
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There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.
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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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There’s only one proper way a song should go, but you’ve got to be patient enough to let them come together time wise.
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If I’m inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.
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These eyes weren’t made for crying, this love wasn’t made to waste. These arms weren’t made for battle, but to share in your embrace.
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