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Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.

Lou Reed

I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it.
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Important Said Underground Velvet
I love women, I think they’re great.
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Love Think Woman
I wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a better day.
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Better Day Musical Song
I think it’s important that people don’t feel alone.
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Important People Think
All I want to do, is write rock and roll that you could listen to as you got older, and it wouldn’t lose anything; it would be timeless, in the subject matter and the literacy of the lyrics.
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Anything Feeling Rock And Roll Writing
When the past makes you laugh and you can savor the magic that lets you survive your own war, you’ll find that that fire is passion and there’s a door up ahead – not a wall.
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Passion Wall War
Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.
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Funny Life Music
Perfect Night is minimalistic and that’s what makes it so forceful.
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Forceful Minimalistic Night Perfect
High energy does not necessarily mean fast, high energy has to do with heart.
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Energy Heart Mean
They tied his arms behind his back to teach him how to swim, they put blood in his coffee and milk in his gin.
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Blood Coffee Evil
When you pass through the fire, you pass through humble.
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Adage Fire Humble
Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.
LOU REED

Challenge Notion Speaker
Let’s do what you fear most That from which you recoil But which still makes your eyes moist
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Eye Recoil Still
Give me your hungry, your tired, your poor, that’s what the Statue of Bigotry says. Your poor huddled masses, let’s just club them to death, and get it over with.
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Giving Huddled Reality Tired
Why don’t you swallow razor blades?
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Blade Razor Swallow
Electricity comes from other planets.
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Electricity Nation Planet Welcome

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