Lou Reed Quotations | Page 3

Senator, it has been reported that you have had illegal congress with your mother.

Underachievers of the world unite, you have nothing to lose except your fright.

Dear Pope, send me some hope or a rope.

When you pass through the fire, you pass through humble.

When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.

The music business doesn't interest me anymore.

Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.

I don't like nostalgia unless it's mine.

Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New York? Is that what I should be doing? Songwriting doesn't work that way.

Some even claim that I'm a terror, a dictator and they're right.