I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.
BEN HARPERIf 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.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I don’t know how to not become every person I walk by.
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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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You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences.
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Folk is bare bones music.
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The good news is at this point as I get older, the load has gotten heavier but my shoulders have gotten wider because I’ve gotten happier so it’s a damn good thing.
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Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self.
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I can’t not put myself in the shoes of every person I pass.
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I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.
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Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to the mind and heart of all people.
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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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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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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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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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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who dont belong in heaven.
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