I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule. Ben Harper Read Quote
When it comes to partnership, some humans can make their lives alone – it’s possible. But creatively, it’s more like painting: you can’t just use the same colours in every painting. It’s just not an option. You can’t take the same photograph every time and live with art forms with no differences. Ben Harper Read Quote
Sometimes I may be totally arrogant, sometimes I may totally be the most humble guy you’ve ever met, sometimes I may be in between. But that’s life. Who isn’t like that? What’s the big deal if I had an arrogant moment. Ben Harper Read Quote
Genetics do play a role in how you consciously or subconsciously manifest your true self. Ben Harper Read Quote
It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It will fill your heart and hands or leave you with nothing at all. It’s the eyes for the blind and legs for the lame. It is the love for hate and pride for shame. That’s the power of the gospel. Ben Harper Read Quote
That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I’m saying, ’cause music is freedom and being free is the closest I’ve ever felt to being spiritual. Ben Harper Read Quote
My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. Ben Harper Read Quote
You 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 Harper Read Quote
