Author: Lou Reed

Quotes

How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?

How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?

- Lou Reed

I don't mind a repetitive chorus; I mind repetitive verse. I mean, it's the same amount of space. Why would you have only three diamonds if you can have six?

I don't mind a repetitive chorus; I mind repetitive verse. I mean, it's the same amount of space. Why would you have only three diamonds if you can have six?

- Lou Reed

The music is all. People should die for it. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music?

The music is all. People should die for it. People are dying for everything else, so why not the music?

- Lou Reed

My God is rock'n'roll.

My God is rock'n'roll.

- Lou Reed

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

- Lou Reed

The most important part of my religion is to play guitar.

The most important part of my religion is to play guitar.

- Lou Reed

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

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

- Lou Reed

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