109 Quotes by Ben Howard

The best thing is I can say ‘I’m working’ when I’m having a cup of tea and a cigarette and fiddling on the guitar.

I like to think illegal downloads only do real damage to the endless amounts of careless pop music though.

I like to believe a true fan of music or an artist has a genuine respect for what the artist does and has a distinct understanding of their actions. In that buying an album they are helping the artist to continue making music. It’s hard because everyone wants something to be free.

I’ve been worryin’ that we all, live our lives, in the confines of fear.

I think music piracy is forcing many people to look at the live aspect of the record industry as an income and in many ways that’s what sets apart good music and musicians from the fly by night pop sensations.

In the countryside, you're always hearing sheep, birds, tractors and farm equipment.

The kind of fans I have are those who allow the songs to be part of their lives; indeed, it's as if the songs aren't mine anymore.

I kind of feel that as soon as you've played a song to one other person, then it's something you share together.

I've been to some kind of weird places in America. I've been to Idaho.