If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
There is a difference between a great producer and somebody who is a big advocate of your music. Just because you're a… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
We went for the best overall feel on each song. There are no musical overdubs at all. It's a true live record;… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
If I'm inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it. — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
The music is in the lead here, and a large part of this, I have no idea what I'm doing. I feel… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Right now I'm listening to a lot of different things but I listen to a lot of classical music. Eventually I would… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Music is the last true voice of the human spirit. It can go beyond language, beyond age, and beyond color straight to… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause music is freedom and being free is… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I write songs and I sing them from the deepest part of my existence and I hope they connect with the deepest… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Just because you have a hit doesn't mean you're good [at music]. Just means you got a hit. — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
Of all the states of emotion I've ever been in, music takes me to the strongest state of emotion the quickest, of… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
You can't fool music, first of all. Music will expose you as to the depth of who you really are or who… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
As a songwriter, I don't rush. I may sit on lyrics for two years before the music hits. — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
People say, "How do you write songs?" I say, "Patience." I may have a track that's hot, but no words. I'll just… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
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… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
The advice I have for new artists is this - write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
The very thing that drives you, can drive you insane Got a head full of thought crimes and a number with no name Got… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
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… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
I don't kid myself in thinking that I'm on the front lines. I know the people who are on the front lines. I mean… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
If interviews are just interviews or if music is just music, why are we even doing it? You only get so many hours in… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
When it comes to writers and poets, for me it's Vinicius de Moraes. He's one of the greatest lyricists ever. — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
My choice is what I choose to do and if I'm causing no harm it shouldn't bother you. Your choice is who you choose… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
To go through this life and see it through - what it really is - and not be insane or addicted, is a minor… — Ben Harper Copy Share Image
