Lou Reed
Lou Reed
Lewis Allan "Lou" Reedwas an American musician, singer, and songwriter. He was the guitarist, vocalist, and principal songwriter of the Velvet Underground, and his solo career spanned five decades...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionRock Singer
Date of Birth2 March 1942
CityBrooklyn, NY
CountryUnited States of America
love-you want violence
Caroline says as she gets up from the floor, you can hit me all you want to, but I don't love you anymore.
drinking love-is scotch
What I really love is my scotch. It's the power, the power of positive drinking.
love family happiness
I'm too old to do things by half
arrested what-you-love
You do what you love, or you get arrested.
pain poetry lovers
Writhe and sway to music's pain searing with asides, caress death with a lover's touch for it shall be your bride.
kind kinds-of-love
And no kinds of love are better than others
love life family
These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possible.
face jim
I like to think of us as Clearasil on the face of the nation. Jim Morrison would have said that if he was smart, but he's dead.
glad perfect spend
Oh, it's such a perfect day, I'm glad I spend it with you,
kids match mix talking
So all those kids out there who think mix and match is really great, you don't know what you're talking about, ... I'm a professional. I do this for a living.
work
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.
cds chance music sound
The first generation of CDs sounded terrible. Any chance to remaster would make the music sound better than what was already out there.
business
I'm in this business for too long to be halfhearted about anything.
You can't beat two guitars, bass, and drums.