205 Quotes by Ben Harper

Now that you’ve grown up You can finally learn to be a child We made it to the end of the world But we’ll never make it out alive.

Time is really for those who really need it. I mean, I deal with it. A lot of people are slaves to the second, minute hand. I can’t do that!

In my life I have been blessed In my life I have been cursed I have lived the best of times I have suffered the worst Do you know which road you’re traveling? Do you know where you want to be? With so many roads to travel, There’s just one can set you free.

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.

The advice I have for new artists is this – write great songs and play them live as often as possible. Get residencies all over town and crush it.

There’s no room in my life for religion. Religion is separation and segregation of God. How can you segregate the Almighty?

Sometimes I think to talk too much about music almost cheapens it.

Life’s the longest picture you’re ever gonna take.

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 Blind Boys are truly the deepest well of American musical heritage you can discover.