Ben Harper Quotes
Quotes to Explore
-
Regardless of what the record is, what the score is, you always go out there and compete.
-
Fashion offers no greater challenge than finding what works for night without looking like you are wearing a costume.
-
Somebody said they threw their copy of Dungeons and Dragons into the fire, and it screamed. It's a game! The magic spells in it are as real as the gold. Try retiring on that stuff.
-
I love cycling.
-
We never left a set until we'd trashed it.
-
I prefer to believe it's my responsibility if a film of mine works or doesn't work.
-
Those seven years in the cloister were the key to my life.
-
I think we all carry the seeds of our own destruction. You really have to be aware that just because something is good, it doesn't mean it's not going to trigger a self-destructive impulse.
-
Meditation helps me to calm down.
-
Memory... is the diary that we all carry about with us.
-
My first audition was for a commercial for the lottery. I didn't get it, so I hate the lottery.
-
I'm a big 'American Idol' watcher, and sometimes I like to watch 'America's Got Talent.' Those are big, corny admissions, but sometimes it's so fun to see those kids really sing their hearts out.
-
The entire intelligence community is so bloated and so reliant on contractors. There's no question there's many tasks that make sense to outsource, and yet, we have followed blindly this dogma that if it's private contracting, it must be better.
-
Consciousness is an end in itself. We torture ourselves getting somewhere, and when we get there it is nowhere, for there is nowhere to get to.
-
I don't think most people associate me with leeches or how to get them off. But I know how to get them off. I'm an expert at it.
-
For skincare, I'm a Clean and Clear girl. Especially with the humidity in Georgia, Clean and Clear has been pretty good to me with all of the makeup we have to wear. My skin really responds to that product. I'm also a big fan of Kiehl's under-eye avocado cream.
-
With 'Palo Alto' as the catalyst, I've surrounded myself with people that have kind of created a world where I can feel like I'm not gonna be judged for doing something that I want to do.
-
Performing live on stage is such a community, whether it's my musicians or a cast of a show that I'm in. And then when you're in the studio or on set, it's a much more solitary experience. Both can serve me at different times in my life. And when I go back and forth from one to the other, it helps me appreciate all of them much better.
-
I mean, you still can't jump offstage and go read a book. But I'm getting better at it. It is something you can manage. You can still give everything you have to the audience onstage, and have something for yourself.
-
An alcoholic will steal your wallet and lie to you. A drug addict will steal your wallet and then help you look for it.
-
We're holding on to it. It's our ace in the hole. It's a pop song, but when you hear it, it makes you feel dirty. Everybody's going to love it.
-
“They remained silent, while the bronze tolling passed over their heads so powerfully that they seemed to hear it in the very roots of their hair like a quiver of their flesh.”
-
I love you, girl. I love you more than I can say, even with my heart in the way…
-
All that we can't say is all we need to hear.
