Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy you’ve ever met, sometimes I may be in between. But that’s life. Who isn’t like that? What’s the big deal if I had an arrogant moment.
BEN HARPERI 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
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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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I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
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But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music.
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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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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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When your whole world is shaken from all the risks we have taken, Dance with me, dance with me into the colors of the dusk.
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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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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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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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My choice is what I choose to be.
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The woman in you is the worry in me.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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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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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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