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“Of all the states of emotion I've ever been in, music takes me to the strongest state of emotion the quickest, of any other sort of state of mind I've ever been in or been put in by any substance or circumstance, music brings me to an emotional state of being faster than anything I've ever known” quote by Ben Harper
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“Of all the states of emotion I've ever been in, music takes me to the strongest state of emotion the quickest, of any other sort of state of mind I've ever been in or been put in by any substance or circumstance, music brings me to an emotional state of being faster than anything I've ever known”

Ben Harper

About This Quote

Source Interview: Music and Emotion, Ben Harper, 2015

Music can instantly evoke strong emotions faster than any other influence.

In simple terms: Music triggers strong feelings quickly.

Key Takeaway

Leverage music to shift mood fast.

Themes

emotion music psychology

Mood

reflective inspirational

Type

observational philosophical

When to use this quote

  • stress relief
  • creative work
  • exercise motivation

Key Concepts

neurochemistry affect regulation

Questions to Reflect On

  • Which songs lift your spirits instantly?
  • How can you use music to improve focus?
A Different Perspective

Music may not work for everyone or in all contexts.

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