Folk is bare bones music.

Quote by Ben Harper

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If you don't like my fire, Then don't come around Cause I'm gonna burn one...

If you don't like my fire, Then don't come around Cause I'm gonna burn one...

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

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

I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who...

I dont know if hell exists, but there sure as hell are some people who...

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

I get diminishing returns when I bore myself in an interview.

But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never...

But I would never insult the people that love this music and I would never...

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

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

That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause...

That happens every time I get behind a guitar, regardless of what I'm saying, 'cause...

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

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

You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the...

You look like gold. I've been fooled before, but now I know I've made the...

I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.

I really feel like the sky is the limit with the Innocent Criminals today.

It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It...

It will make a weak man mighty. it will make a mighty man fall. It...

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause...

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause...

If I'm inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.

If I'm inspired and music inspires me, then I will continue to play it.

I just want to keep doing what I feel.

I just want to keep doing what I feel.

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

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

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause...

Life is short and if you're looking for extension, you had best do well. 'Cause...

I'm really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.

I'm really looking forward to, not more of the same, but a continual growth.

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

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

We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for...

We figured you could download live shows for days, so we decided to go for...

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just...

So it's not so much that I set out to do something different, it's just...