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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.

Ben Harper

We’re always moving forward in different places physically and psychologically.
BEN HARPER

Different Moving Moving Forward
I refuse to make uninspired music.
BEN HARPER

Music Refuse Uninspired
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.
BEN HARPER

Band Records Song
The woman in you is the worry in me.
BEN HARPER

Evil Misogyny Worry
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.
BEN HARPER

Boys Discovery Lesson Life
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!
BEN HARPER

Hands Mean Reality
With so many people to love in my life, why do I worry about one?
BEN HARPER

People Question Unanswered Worry
I just want to keep doing what I feel.
BEN HARPER

Doing Feels Want
You’re definitely a different person at different stages in your life.
BEN HARPER

Different Person Stage
Let us burn one from end to end, and pass it over to me my friend.
BEN HARPER

Ends Smoking Weed
That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I’m saying, ’cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I’ve ever felt to being spiritual.
BEN HARPER

Being Free Guitar Regardless Spiritual
My main concern when travelling around the world is finding a place to skateboard!
BEN HARPER

Around Skateboard Travelling World
Fearlessness, absolutely. Discipline. You also need open-minded creativeness that lets everything in. You never want to lose a word or a phrase, yet every one should count. Always the best language possible. And, finally, knowing when to leave it alone. Stop when it’s done.
BEN HARPER

Discipline Knowing Writing
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.
BEN HARPER

Interview Lifetime Men
We’ve all got stardust in our bones.
BEN HARPER

Bones Stardust Stars
What started as a whisper Slowly turned into a scream Searching for an answer Where the question is unseen I don’t know where you came from And I don’t know where you’ve gone Old friends become old strangers Between the darkness and the dawn
BEN HARPER

Darkness Dawn Friends Old

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