Ben Harper Quotes
32 Ben Harper quotes:
"The Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover."
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"As 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."
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"But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never insult the blessing of music in my life and I would never insult myself by playing uninspired music."
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"Folk is bare bones music."
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"I feel it strong in my heart and sing it and write it just because that's a part of Ben Harper, that's just a part of me, that makes me who I am."
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"I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview."
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"I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk."
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"I just want to keep doing what I feel."
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"I love being on the road, I love playing."
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"I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today."
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"I really feel there's no limitation on what this band can do in the studio or on the stage. That's an empowering feeling - that we can bring a song to life."
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"I refuse to age disgracefully in rock 'n' roll."
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"I refuse to make uninspired music."
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"I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record."
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"I'm really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth."
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"If I don't have the potential to write in different styles and sing in different voices and play in different ways, I won't stay inspired."
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"If I fall, I fall. I'll rise up like anybody else."
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"If I'm inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it."
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"If it comes out sounding like Dixieland jazz or classical or punk or rock or even slightly metal, that's because that's where I'm going to find inspiration."
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"My head works in music, so there's always music there."
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