Could’ve sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
BEN HARPERCould’ve sworn I heard you say Amen this morning, showing some kind of sign that you believe. Did it fall from your tongue without warning? Or just another trick to fall from your sleeve?
BEN HARPEREvery time feels like my first time. And I just find that the process of it feeds into one’s own self-obsession.
BEN HARPERDon’t be discouraged by writer’s block. Writer’s block just means you need to listen to other music.
BEN HARPERYou can’t just say ‘I love you,’ you have to live ‘I love you.’
BEN HARPERThe Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.
BEN HARPERPeople who try to define their spirituality sometimes are annoying, ’cause the spirit is something you feel and let guide you and humbly respect.
BEN HARPERMy choice is what I choose to be.
BEN HARPEREvery man’s actions belong to him.
BEN HARPERWish 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.
BEN HARPERSometimes it’s lightning in a bottle and you got the song. But oftentimes it shows up.
BEN HARPERYou look like gold. I’ve been fooled before, but now I know I’ve made the mistake in the past. But now I, now I know the difference from gold and brass.
BEN HARPERSome 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.
BEN HARPERIf you’re gonna live, then live it up.
BEN HARPERAs long as the songs are strong, I think you can express yourself in any style and have it be soulful and have it be your own voice.
BEN HARPERI love being on the road, I love playing.
BEN HARPERTo go through this life and see it through – what it really is – and not be insane or addicted, is a minor miracle for anyone.
BEN HARPER