205 Quotes by Ben Harper

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?

Every single time I step into the studio, I say, ‘Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?’ I suppose there’s a good amount of self-loathing that goes into any form of artisanship.

If I fall, I fall. I’ll rise up like anybody else.

I’m not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum ‘n’ bass record.

There’s no love like a lost love and no pain like a broken heart.

If you’re gonna live, then live it up.

I’ve never made a record that didn’t sound better than what was in my head – that’s sort of my rule.

I refuse to age disgracefully in rock ‘n’ roll.

Love for me is my North Star. It’s the highest form of grace. And I love that there’s different levels and different ways of showing it, and different representations of it. Whether it’s love shown to a stranger, love to a sibling, your child, your parents, your partner.