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My week beats your year.
Lou Reed
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Lou Reed
Age: 69 †
Born: 1944
Born: March 2
Died: 2013
Died: October 27
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I like mindless disco... they say the lyrics are stupid and repetitious. So what's wrong with that? So is lying in the sun. Not everything has to be serious.
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There are problems in these times, but none of them are mineI'm beginning to see the light
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You know, when you're relaxed, you're putting it out there, and then it comes, oh, I can do that.
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I wanna hear some Diana Ross, I wanna hear some Marvin Gaye. I wanna hear a song that reminds me of a better day.
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Well all tai chi has the martial aspect to it, a lot of people don't know, a lot of the teachers won't show it, or they do show it but you don't really learn it, what the application is.
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It's the music that kept us all intact, kept us from going crazy.
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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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I can concentrate on my art.
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Sound is more than just noise. Ordered sound is music. My life is music.
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The music business doesn't interest me anymore.
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One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.
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I wanted to be an actor. That was my real goal. But I wasn't any good at it, so I wrote my own material and acted through that. That's my idea of fun. I get to be all these things in the songs.
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My attitude is that you very rarely come in contact with someone of Master Ren's level, so every opportunity I could get to learn from him I wanted to do that.
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I've found that from my point of view, the Chen style contained many things that I knew on a fairly superficial level from Eagle Claw, and that had Chen elements of what seemed to me the soft in Eagle Claw.
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I mean, there are peripheral things I do, I do photography, I write plays, I have books published, but that's neither here not there.
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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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People can vote for who ever they want. That doesn't mean I have to go near them.
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I'm too old to do things by half
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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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In the late '70s I started to search for the perfect sound - whatever that might be, before that I was mainly interested in drugs, insanity and the rock'n'roll lifestyle.
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