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The most important thing is work.

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Lou Reed
Age: 69 †
Born: 1944
Born: March 2
Died: 2013
Died: October 27
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When critics ask you if you feel vindicated by other critics - I didn't like critics then, and I don't like them now. There you go. I've always been outside the mainstream, and it stayed that way.
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When he beat my mother it made me so mad.
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The currents rage so deep upon us, this is the age of video violence.
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Moving on has allowed me to know who I am and to be present in all that I do. I take this forward in my work and in my personal relationships. It is a powerful program and I highly recommend it to anyone wanting to move on with their life.
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It's just a temporary thing.
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Eve kissed Able, that's how he got murdered by Cain.
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But it's the things that preceded it that made that happen, and of course now someone like me thinks, well, if I can do that... then there are a lot of other things that are possible.
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I don't believe in dressing up reality. I don't believe in using makeup to make things look smoother.
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I am bigger and stronger than ever. My Chen Taiji and health regimen has served me well all of these years, thanks to Master Ren Guang-yi. I look forward to being on stage performing, and writing more songs to connect with your hearts and spirits and the universe well into the future.
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The most important part of my religion is to play guitar.
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I don't know anyone actually who does care what a critic says.
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Let's do what you fear most That from which you recoil But which still makes your eyes moist
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