Ben Harper

Quotes by Ben Harper

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Musician · American · 1969

American musician (born 1969)

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Popular Quotes

“There's something in everyone only they know.”

“All that we can't say is all we need to hear.”

“My head works in music, so there's always music there.”

“I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.”

“They say time will make all this go away. But it's time that's taken my tomorrow, and turned them into yesterday.”

“I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.”

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“My choice is what I choose to do,And if I'm causing no harm, it shouldn't bother you.Your choice is who you choose to be,And if you're causin' no harm, then you're alright with me.”
— Ben Harper
acceptance music

“They say time will make all this go away. But it's time that's taken my tomorrow, and turned them into yesterday.”
— Ben Harper
time

“There's something in everyone only they know.”
— Ben Harper
empathy humanity

“All that we can't say is all we need to hear.”
— Ben Harper
empathy humanity

“My head works in music, so there's always music there.”
— Ben Harper
Head Always Works

“I grew up listening to spiritual music, Blind Willie Johnson and folk.”
— Ben Harper
Spiritual Listening Blind

“Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause there's good deeds and then there's good intentions. They are as far apart as Heaven and Hell.”
— Ben Harper
Life Good Short

“I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because those are kind of the cornerstones of traditional American music.”
— Ben Harper
Music American Blues

“I grew up with the Blind Boys' music. My family owns a music store in Claremont, California, called The Claremont Folk Music Center. I grew up with a heavy diet of gospel, folk, and blues because t...”
— Ben Harper
Family Music American

“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...”
— Ben Harper
gospel love power