Lou Reed Quotes

I think life is far too short to concentrate on your past. I rather look into the future.

I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.

How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the artist and not reality?

Rock & roll is so great, people should start dying for it. You don't understand. The music gave you back your beat so you could dream...The people just have to die for the music. People are dying for everything else, so why not for music? Die for it. Isn'

The myriad choices of his fateSet themselves out upon a plateFor him to chooseWhat had he to lose