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Lou Reed Quotes

If I was to meet Lou Reed or Bob Dylan, I would be totally helpless. Writers and musicians make me feel completely starstruck Picture Quote #1

My God is rock’n’roll. It’s an obscure power that can change your life. The most important part of my religion is to play guitar Picture Quote #1

I wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a better day Picture Quote #1

I’m tearing down Route 80 East, the sun’s on my right side. I’m drunk, but my vision’s good Picture Quote #1

Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound? Picture Quote #1

For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood that a Lou Reed song was anything I wanted to write about Picture Quote #1

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Lou Reed is the most important definitive writer in modern rock. Not because of the stuff that he does, but the direction that he will take it Picture Quote #1

I do think it’s probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you’re Lou Reed, you’re unlikely to become a country singer Picture Quote #1

When I was growing up, I fetishised New York City. It was the land of Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground, it was where Leonard Cohen wrote ‘Chelsea Hotel’, it was CBGBs and all the punk rock clubs. Artists and musicians lived there, and it was cheap and dangerous Picture Quote #1

But I found tai chi when I was studying with Leung Shum, who teaches Eagle Claw and Wu Hao Picture Quote #1

People didn’t know certain things about me, which... I was out of creative writing class in school, Syracuse University; had a B.A. in English and wanted to write the great American novel but I also loved rock and roll. I was in bar bands all through college, playing fraternities and have to know all the songs in the top 10. That kind of thing Picture Quote #1

Caroline says as she gets up from the floor, you can hit me all you want to, but I don’t love you anymore Picture Quote #1

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I don’t believe in dressing up reality. I don’t believe in using makeup to make things look smoother Picture Quote #1

Don’t the people you’re around shape the music, is that what you’re saying? Everything does Picture Quote #1

It’s fun to be in a small club and to be able to look somebody right in the eye and watch them just freak. Then it’s fun to be in front of thousands of people and watch a couple of hundred freaking out of their minds Picture Quote #1

To debate political objectives, views, and goals is the most American thing conceivable Picture Quote #1

You know the expression ‘God protects fools and drunks’? I qualify for both Picture Quote #1

Meditation doesn’t have to be complicated. What I do is about as simple as you can get. You could just count the beads, one, two, three, with your eyes closed or open, whatever makes you happy Picture Quote #1

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I have no control over the audience. I have no idea what they think. My heart’s pure. I can’t do anything. I really can’t do anything. I don’t know what goes on in the crowd Picture Quote #1

High energy does not necessarily mean fast, high energy has to do with heart Picture Quote #1

I’m in this business for too long to be half hearted about anything Picture Quote #1

Anyone that gets to side four is dumber than I am Picture Quote #1

Psychologically, it’s better that I think that I’m dirt Picture Quote #1

I don’t think anybody is anybody else’s moral compass Picture Quote #1

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An eye for an eye is elemental Picture Quote #1

Me, I’ve concentrated on music pretty much to the exclusion of other things Picture Quote #1

I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future Picture Quote #1

I’m an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be Picture Quote #1

Some even claim that I’m a terror, a dictator and they’re right Picture Quote #1

You can’t ask me to explain the lyrics because I won’t do it Picture Quote #1

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If I was to meet Lou Reed or Bob Dylan, I would be totally helpless. Writers and musicians make me feel completely starstruck (Lou Reed Quotes) My God is rock’n’roll. It’s an obscure power that can change your life. The most important part of my religion is to play guitar (Lou Reed Quotes) I wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a better day (Lou Reed Quotes) I’m tearing down Route 80 East, the sun’s on my right side. I’m drunk, but my vision’s good (Lou Reed Quotes) Here comes Jesse Jackson, he talks of common ground. Does that common ground include me, or is it just a sound? (Lou Reed Quotes) For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood that a Lou Reed song was anything I wanted to write about (Lou Reed Quotes) Lou Reed is the most important definitive writer in modern rock. Not because of the stuff that he does, but the direction that he will take it (Lou Reed Quotes) I do think it’s probably true to a certain extent that you tend to sing music that fits your voice. If you’re Lou Reed, you’re unlikely to become a country singer (Lou Reed Quotes) When I was growing up, I fetishised New York City. It was the land of Lou Reed and the Velvet Underground, it was where Leonard Cohen wrote ‘Chelsea Hotel’, it was CBGBs and all the punk rock clubs. Artists and musicians lived there, and it was cheap and dangerous (Lou Reed Quotes) But I found tai chi when I was studying with Leung Shum, who teaches Eagle Claw and Wu Hao (Lou Reed Quotes) People didn’t know certain things about me, which... I was out of creative writing class in school, Syracuse University; had a B.A. in English and wanted to write the great American novel but I also loved rock and roll. I was in bar bands all through college, playing fraternities and have to know all the songs in the top 10. That kind of thing. (Lou Reed Quotes) Caroline says as she gets up from the floor, you can hit me all you want to, but I don’t love you anymore. (Lou Reed Quotes) I don’t believe in dressing up reality. I don’t believe in using makeup to make things look smoother. (Lou Reed Quotes) Don’t the people you’re around shape the music, is that what you’re saying? Everything does. (Lou Reed Quotes) It’s fun to be in a small club and to be able to look somebody right in the eye and watch them just freak. Then it’s fun to be in front of thousands of people and watch a couple of hundred freaking out of their minds. (Lou Reed Quotes) To debate political objectives, views, and goals is the most American thing conceivable (Lou Reed Quotes) You know the expression ‘God protects fools and drunks’? I qualify for both. (Lou Reed Quotes) Meditation doesn’t have to be complicated. What I do is about as simple as you can get. You could just count the beads, one, two, three, with your eyes closed or open, whatever makes you happy. (Lou Reed Quotes) I have no control over the audience. I have no idea what they think. My heart’s pure. I can’t do anything. I really can’t do anything. I don’t know what goes on in the crowd. (Lou Reed Quotes) High energy does not necessarily mean fast, high energy has to do with heart (Lou Reed Quotes) I’m in this business for too long to be half hearted about anything (Lou Reed Quotes) Anyone that gets to side four is dumber than I am (Lou Reed Quotes) Psychologically, it’s better that I think that I’m dirt (Lou Reed Quotes) I don’t think anybody is anybody else’s moral compass (Lou Reed Quotes) An eye for an eye is elemental (Lou Reed Quotes) Me, I’ve concentrated on music pretty much to the exclusion of other things (Lou Reed Quotes) I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future (Lou Reed Quotes) I’m an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be (Lou Reed Quotes) Some even claim that I’m a terror, a dictator and they’re right (Lou Reed Quotes) You can’t ask me to explain the lyrics because I won’t do it (Lou Reed Quotes)

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