To wish for the crazy times one last time and freeze it in the memory of a camera is the least a great artist can do.
LOU REEDI wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a better day.
More Lou Reed Quotes
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What could there be more purely bright in truth’s day star?
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High energy does not necessarily mean fast, high energy has to do with heart.
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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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Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatever preconceived notions that listener has.
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Electricity comes from other planets.
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Kill them now, cause I need some kicks. I need some kicks, I’m getting bored.
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When you pass through the fire, you pass through humble.
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Perfect Night is minimalistic and that’s what makes it so forceful.
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When you’re growing up in a small town You know you’ll grow down in a small town There is only one good use for a small town You hate it and you know you’ll have to leave.
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I always believed that I have something important to say and I said it.
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Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.
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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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Why don’t you swallow razor blades?
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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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I love women, I think they’re great.
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