I love being on the road, I love playing.
BEN HARPERI grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
More Ben Harper Quotes
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I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest part of yours.
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There’s something in everyone only they know.
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The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I’m doing. I feel a closer bond with the craft of songwriting, stronger than I ever have.
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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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My choice is what I choose to be.
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My head works in music, so there’s always music there.
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Every man’s actions belong to him.
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I appreciate that something I’ve done has found a safe place to land.
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What enables me to believe in anything is hope.
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Wish there was something that I could say or do, I can resist anything but the temptation from you. But I’d rather walk alone than chase you around, I’d rather fall myself then let you drag me on down.
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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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Don’t let what you have to heal from blind you to how much there is to heal for.
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I grew up with the Blind Boys’ music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.
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I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.
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If you’re gonna live, then live it up. If you’re gonna give, then give it up. If you’re gonna walk the Earth, then walk it proud. If you’re gonna say the word, you got to say it loud.
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