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.
I don't like overdubs, never liked them. - Lou Reed
I don't like overdubs, never liked them.
- Lou Reed
You've gotta blow the roof off of your heart and let the universe in. - Lou Reed
You've gotta blow the roof off of your heart and let the universe in.
I've never been super confident about anything. The work is never as good as it could be. - Lou Reed
I've never been super confident about anything. The work is never as good as it could be.
One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz. - Lou Reed
One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.
There's only X amount of time. You can do whatever you want with that time. It's your time. - Lou Reed
There's only X amount of time. You can do whatever you want with that time. It's your time.
Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony. - Lou Reed
Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.
Take a walk on the wild side. - Lou Reed
Take a walk on the wild side.
Life's like a mayonnaise soda. - Lou Reed
Life's like a mayonnaise soda.
These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible. - Lou Reed
These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.
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