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I don't know anyone actually who does care what a critic says.

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Lou Reed
Age: 69 †
Born: 1944
Born: March 2
Died: 2013
Died: October 27
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As you practice things, you get better. I mean I've worked very hard on changing my life and taking what is good about it and trying to jettison the things I think were not good about it. I think the key word is discipline, focus. I'm always working at it, but I'm not always successful.
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The currents rage so deep upon us, this is the age of video violence.
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I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.
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If someone teaches you alignment and - I'm not a tai chi expert by any stretch - so interviewing me about tai chi is kind of the cart before the horse - but just from my point of view as a student, it's simply that Master Ren can show you the relationship of power, stance and form.
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I'll tell ya, I'm a genuinely nice guy. I really am. A real nice guy. But I think I'm temperamental.
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I try very much, whenever I do projects, whatever it is, there's only one thing on my mind, only one thing.
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Honey, I'm a cocksucker, what are you?
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But I found tai chi when I was studying with Leung Shum, who teaches Eagle Claw and Wu Hao.
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Eve kissed Able, that's how he got murdered by Cain.
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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.
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I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any attention at all.
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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.
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I dreamed that I was young and smart, and it was not a waste. I dreamed that there was a point of life, and to the human race.
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It's depressing when you're still around and your albums are out of print.
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