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I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear it. I can't really describe writing. It's in my head.

Lenny Kravitz

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Lenny Kravitz
Age: 60
Born: 1964
Born: May 26
Actor
Composer
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Multi-Instrumentalist
Percussionist
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New York City
New York
Leonard Albert Kravitz
Leonard A. Kravitz
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