Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.
LOU REED I tried to give up drugs by drinking.
LOU REED I don't like nostalgia unless it's mine.
LOU REED I've become completely well adjusted to being a cult figure.
LOU REED I don't mind a repetitive chorus; I mind repetitive verse. I mean, it's the same amount of s...
LOU REED I don't know what goes on in the crowd. I've had them show up and throw beer cans at me. I c...
LOU REED When I was in college, I had a jazz radio show. I called it 'Excursion on a Wobbly Rail,' af...
LOU REED People think that I work out but it's all t'ai chi.
LOU REED I love Ornette Coleman. I love Don Cherry. I love the way those guys play.
LOU REED One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.
LOU REED Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatev...
LOU REED How can anybody learn anything from an artwork when the piece of art only reflects the vanity of the...
LOU REED You can't beat two guitars, bass, and drums.
LOU REED Meditation doesn't have to be complicated. What I do is about as simple as you can get. You coul...
LOU REED I wouldn't want to hear Beethoven without beautiful bass, the cellos, the tuba. It's very im...
LOU REED I was a product of Andy Warhol's Factory. All I did was sit there and observe these incredibly t...
LOU REED He's a great guy, absurdly talented, and he seemed ready to sing. It's these parts he can come up wi...
LOU REED Perfect Night is minimalistic and that's what makes it so forceful.
LOU REED I'm an artist and that means I can be as egotistical as I want to be.
LOU REED I'm a humanist.
LOU REED When I first heard him I knew I was in the presence of an angel,
LOU REED I am very emotionally affected by sound. Sounds are the inexplicable... There is a sound you hear in...
LOU REED For a while, I felt a little self-impelled to write Lou Reed Kind of songs. I should have understood...
LOU REED If it has more than three chords, it's jazz.
LOU REED So all those kids out there who think mix and match is really great, you don't know what you're talk...
LOU REED I like to think of us as Clearasil on the face of the nation. Jim Morrison would have said that if h...
LOU REED There's a bit of magic in everything, and some loss to even things out.
LOU REED Rock and Roll.
LOU REED His amazing band contributes to one extraordinary experience of musical wit, depth and, most of all,...
LOU REED We once did an album with a pop painter, ... because we wanted to help him out.
LOU REED For the truly obsessive, they can get the original Poe. I amplify it. I think it's more understandab...
LOU REED I read that script. It's one of the most disgusting, foul things I've seen -- by any illiterate reta...
LOU REED I don't think anybody is anybody else's moral compass. Maybe listening to my music is not th...
LOU REED I'll tell ya, I'm a genuinely nice guy. I really am. A real nice guy. But I think I'm te...
LOU REED There's only X amount of time. You can do whatever you want with that time. It's your time.
LOU REED I think it's pretentious to create art just for the sake of stroking the artists ego.
LOU REED These are really terribly rough times, and we really should try to be as nice to each other as possi...
LOU REED Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New...
LOU REED One of my rules is: Never listen to your old stuff.
LOU REED They listen to the music of idiots and amuse themselves with the sordid miseries of their businesses...
LOU REED Perfect Night has that magic and it has the raw energy that grabs you by the throat.
LOU REED But I'm also talented and I know when I created something great and Perfect Night is something g...
LOU REED When I record an album I'm trying to get as close as possible to that perfect moment.
LOU REED [The boots Nancy Sinatra wore] to walk all over you ... Hello, I love you, won't you tell me your na...
LOU REED Oh, it's such a perfect day, I'm glad I spend it with you,
LOU REED I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write ab...
LOU REED Nothing on this earth is standing still. It's either growing or it's dying. No matter if it&...
LOU HOLTZ I think that we have opportunities all around us - sometimes we just don't recognize them.
LOU HOLTZ If you're bored with life - you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do thing...
LOU HOLTZ Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent ...
LOU HOLTZ If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
LOU HOLTZ Everyone goes through adversity in life, but what matters is how you learn from it.
LOU HOLTZ On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
LOU HOLTZ I was born January 6, 1937, eight years after Wall Street crashed and two years before John Steinbec...
LOU HOLTZ After the accident Black Sheep was pretty much at an end.
LOU GRAMM I have the largest collection of Hulk memorabilia in the world - everything from toilet paper, wallp...
LOU FERRIGNO I'm proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It's a great program that gives...
LOU HOLTZ The silhouette is the most important thing in clothes. Every French girl knows that. High-waisted tr...
LOU DOILLON Computers can bully us. A slow and unreliable system will bring even the toughest soul to their knee...
LOU FERRIGNO I have a huge scarf from Hermes that I bought the day I signed my record deal. I had never had an He...
LOU DOILLON If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.
LOU HOLTZ I always have lipstick, and use the same lipstick for my cheeks as blush, so that it looks very natu...
LOU DOILLON Bodybuilding saved my life because I overcame the nerd stage. I got picked on. I was fascinated with...
LOU FERRIGNO If he's got golf clubs in his truck or a camper in his driveway, I don't hire him.
LOU HOLTZ No one has ever drowned in sweat.
LOU HOLTZ 'Blanche' opened a new door for me without really making me more famous. 'Blanche' w...
LOU DOILLON Don't be a spectator, don't let life pass you by.
LOU HOLTZ You have to be fast on your feet and adaptive or else a strategy is useless.
LOU GERSTNER It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
LOU HOLTZ Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad...
LOU HOLTZ When all is said and done, more is said than done.
LOU HOLTZ I can't believe that God put us on this earth to be ordinary.
LOU HOLTZ The man who complains about the way the ball bounces is likely the one who dropped it.
LOU HOLTZ Coaching is nothing more than eliminating mistakes before you get fired.
LOU HOLTZ It's not my job to motivate players. They bring extraordinary motivation to our program. It's my job...
LOU HOLTZ Motivation is simple. You eliminate those who are not motivated.
LOU HOLTZ Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome advers...
LOU HOLTZ I have been walking onto ballfields for 16 years, and I've never received anything but kindness and ...
LOU GEHRIG On this team, we're all united in a common goal: to keep my job.
LOU HOLTZ Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how ...
LOU HOLTZ Life is ten percent what happens to you and ninety percent how you respond to it.
LOU HOLTZ If you're bored with life -- you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things -- yo...
LOU HOLTZ All winning teams are goal-oriented. Teams like these win consistently because everyone connected wi...
LOU HOLTZ Creativity is essentially a lonely art. An even lonelier struggle. To some a blessing. To others a c...
LOU DORFSMAN You're never s good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when you...
LOU HOLTZ If you burn your neighbors house down, it doesn't make your house look any better.
LOU HOLTZ You'll never get ahead of anyone as long as you try to get even with him.
LOU HOLTZ I think everyone should experience defeat at least once during their career. You learn a lot from it...
LOU HOLTZ Show me a guy who's afraid to look bad, and I'll show you a guy you can beat every time.
LOU BROCK Jim Crow was king . . . and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in...
LOU BROCK You can't be afraid to make errors! You can't be afraid to be naked before the crowd, because no one...
LOU BROCK When I was a kid, I used to imagine animals running under my bed. I told my dad, and he solved the p...
LOU BROCK Watch the turtle. He only moves forward by sticking his neck out.
LOU GERSTNER If what you did yesterday seems big, you haven't done anything today.
LOU HOLTZ Competition is what keeps me playing the psychological warfare of matching skill against skill and w...
LOU BROCK Do right. Do your best. Treat others as you want to be treated.
LOU HOLTZ Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how...
LOU HOLTZ Driving a fire truck is always a thrill. Is it better than sex? No!
LOU ANGELI There are moments when you have to just walk away and cry.
LOU ANGELI It's not the load that breaks you down - it's the way you carry it.
LOU HOLTZ I never had a particular sound. There was no Lou Adler sound like there's a Phil Spector sound. ...
LOU ADLER I believe - we all pay taxes. I'm happy to pay it, but I hate to have it abused, money wasted, n...
LOU HOLTZ Successful people will always tell you you can do something. It's the people who have never acco...
LOU HOLTZ I never learn anything talking. I only learn things when I ask questions.
LOU HOLTZ See, winners embrace hard work.
LOU HOLTZ Winners embrace hard work. They love the discipline of it, the trade-off they're making to win. ...
LOU HOLTZ Sacrifice, discipline and prayer are essential. We gain strength through God's word. We receive ...
LOU HOLTZ Virtually nothing is impossible in this world if you just put your mind to it and maintain a positiv...
LOU HOLTZ How you respond to the challenge in the second half will determine what you become after the game, w...
LOU HOLTZ I've gone the full spectrum - from gospel to blues to jazz to soul to pop - and the public has a...
LOU RAWLS A lyric has to mean something to me, something that has happened to me.
LOU RAWLS I might have lived long enough to learn all this in the long haul, but I would have been just anothe...
LOU RAWLS I think that everybody needs four things in life. Everybody needs something to do regardless of age....
LOU HOLTZ I follow three rules: Do the right thing, do the best you can, and always show people you care.
LOU HOLTZ Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines ...
LOU HOLTZ Music is the greatest communication in the world. Even if people don't understand the language t...
LOU RAWLS I love to win; but I love to lose almost as much. I love the thrill of victory, and I also love the ...
LOU GEHRIG In the successful organization, no detail is too small to escape close attention.
LOU HOLTZ It's not the load that breaks you down, it's the way you carry it.
LOU HOLTZ Your talent determines what you can do. Your motivation determines how much you are willing to do. Y...
LOU HOLTZ In football, it's the job of the player to play, the coach to coach, the official to officiate. ...
LOU HOLTZ Yeah, I miss it. You don't just break off a friendship you've had with a sport, and with all...
LOU BOUDREAU At age nine, I got a paper route. Sixty-six papers had to be delivered to sixty-six families every d...
LOU HOLTZ I love what I'm doing. It's my life. When it's time to go, I'll probably be fighting...
LOU DUVA To win a national championship, you've got to be a little lucky.
LOU HOLTZ Our cellar home had a kitchen and a combination bedroom and half bath, which meant we had a sink nex...
LOU HOLTZ We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win and stero...
LOU BROCK You're never as good as everyone tells you when you win, and you're never as bad as they say when yo...
LOU HOLTZ I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five min...
LOU THESZ Had I been a great athlete, I'm not sure I would have even gone into coaching. I may have turned...
LOU HOLTZ I might have had a tough break; but I have an awful lot to live for.
LOU GEHRIG Indebted countries can only grow out of their debt troubles through strong economic growth; austerit...
LOU JIWEI Austerity policy without currency devaluation can only hamper economic growth.
LOU JIWEI We were at a beach one summer, and I had a bathing suit on. My wife looked at me and said: 'Boy,...
LOU HOLTZ Stealing bases was put to me almost as a prerequisite for staying in the game. They didn't give ...
LOU BROCK The ballplayer who loses his head, who can't keep his cool, is worse than no ballplayer at all.
LOU GEHRIG There is a definite loneliness in the game. Most people stay away from you since they think they'...
LOU BROCK In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and ...
LOU GEHRIG Luckily, I was raised by a kind of gypsy family, which is why I always get along better with people ...
LOU DOILLON We play some of my stuff and we play some Beatle covers.
LOU GRAMM If you're bored with life -- you don't get up every morning with a burning desire to do things -- y...
LOU HOLTZ Regardless what technology is, I like analog too.
LOU GRAMM I believe in the crucifixion of Jesus Christ.
LOU HOLTZ The Sisters of Notre Dame at St. Aloysius Grade School influenced my life tremendously. This was due...
LOU HOLTZ The University of Notre Dame does not redshirt, and I endorse that policy completely. I am very much...
LOU HOLTZ If you look at the history of Notre Dame, if you hire a coach who's been successful at another c...
LOU HOLTZ At home I have a copy of the April 21, 1986, issue of 'Sports Illustrated.' I'm on the c...
LOU HOLTZ Notre Dame is the one school that has a national recruiting base, from Florida to Texas to Californi...
LOU HOLTZ You don't go to Notre Dame to learn something; you go to Notre Dame to be somebody.
LOU HOLTZ I truly believe the things Notre Dame stands for.
LOU HOLTZ I'm an old man, and all my life I've said that Notre Dame should remain independent because ...
LOU HOLTZ The United States appears to be a debtor nation in perpetuity.
LOU DOBBS If Rihanna stripped it all down morally rather than with her clothes, perhaps we'd get closer to...
LOU DOILLON I don't think anybody else can play the Hulk like I could. I was able to show emotions even with...
LOU FERRIGNO We don't negotiate the deal. We're just the matchmakers.
LOU ANGELI Life is like a taxi. The meter just keeps a-ticking whether you are getting somewhere or just standi...
LOU ERICKSON It was a very, very smooth landing. The pilot did an outstanding job. There was a big hallelujah and...
LOU ROUPOLI Infrastructure investment can boost economic growth and employment, and, in fact, it is fiscally neu...
LOU JIWEI As a coach, one thing that used to frustrate me was one player would make a bad decision, and that&#...
LOU HOLTZ I was raised a Catholic on both sides of the family. I went to a Catholic grade school and thought e...
LOU HOLTZ the one and only Incredible Hulk.
LOU FERRIGNO It's funny how sometimes how the public some people think I was born like this. That I maybe I sleep...
LOU FERRIGNO The best effect I have on the other competitors, is the fact that I have a good time.
LOU FERRIGNO I am proud to be able to do my part as part of the team and to help these brave and dedicated deputy...
LOU FERRIGNO If I had any interest in coming back to baseball, it would be as a general manager and not as a mana...
LOU BROCK We put out press releases to tell people what had happened to me and that I had a large weight gain ...
LOU GRAMM He's a doubles machine. He's as natural a hitter as you'll see.
LOU PINIELLA Vladimir told me he was going to retire and then his representative asked that he be allowed to have...
LOU LAMORIELLO The agriculture lobby is very strong in the state of Wyoming. So I don't know if we're going to be s...
LOU GEHRIG In the beginning I used to make one terrible play a game. Then I got so I'd make one a week and fina...
LOU GEHRIG I have to admit, I sometimes wonder how much more successful I would have been as a coach had it not...
LOU HOLTZ The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very goo...
LOU HOLTZ He's been doing better in RBI situations. That's what I like to look at, how you respond in RBI situ...
LOU PINIELLA I'm probably a little more concerned about his elbow than his knee for the upcoming season.
LOU PINIELLA It is a fine thing to have ability, but the ability to discover ability in others is the true test.
LOU HOLTZ Don't tell your problems to people: eighty percent don't care; and the other twenty percent are glad...
LOU HOLTZ I was impressed with the facilities, the stadium,
LOU HOLTZ Our defense is playing very well, ... They haven't given up the big play.
LOU HOLTZ I should have put 'em on a bus. They got home in four hours, rather than four days.
LOU HOLTZ I think N.C. State is on the threshold of being an outstanding program. The only problem is the ACC....
LOU HOLTZ This Southern Cal team is capable of it, too, ... But I don't think they will. I just think Notre Da...
LOU HOLTZ I am sorry that any rules were violated and I apologize for any embarrassment in my six years at USC...
LOU HOLTZ Ask people over the last 20 years who has won the most Commander-in-Chief's Trophies. Tradition alwa...
LOU HOLTZ Lou gives #1 reason for the Irish Football decline and the key to its recovery = A supportive admini...
LOU HOLTZ They've got it over the hump. They've got it established. As long as they've got great senior leader...
LOU HOLTZ They better expand that stadium to 175,000 by Saturday if they're going to get everyone in there tha...
LOU HOLTZ This is the type of game you live for.
LOU HOLTZ The problem with having a sense of humor is often that people you use it on aren't in a very good mo...
LOU HOLTZ That was the best ice cream soda I ever tasted.
LOU COSTELLO The Hulk was a unique character because of his strength and power. He doesn't have a costume lik...
LOU FERRIGNO The truth is, I've been the Hulk my whole life.
LOU FERRIGNO 'The Hulk' was the beginning of me, a platform as an actor to grow.
LOU FERRIGNO We lost our top runner and had to move Travis Thompson from wingback to tailback. And we were going ...
LOU GEARY I went and looked out my door and he's got a big old brick banging and smashing my windshield in and...
LOU COSTELLO Abbott: Now, on the St. Louis team we have Who's on first, What's on second, I Don't Know is on thir...
LOU COSTELLO Jim Crow was king... and I heard a game in which Jackie Robinson was playing, and I felt pride in be...
LOU BROCK We can all be successful and make money, but when we die, that ends. But when you are significant is...
LOU HOLTZ I think what's helped is the continuity in the rotation, ... They know that even if they have a roug...
LOU PINIELLA Anita and I like to go riding with our grandchildren.
LOU PINIELLA I saw my city gripped by fear. Because of violent acts committed by illegal aliens, my residents wer...
LOU BARLETTA