I was raised in a religious environment, and my wife is one of the more religious people that I have ever known.


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The environment I was raised in, you had to, to survive.
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I was raised not so much in a puritan environment, but for the most part, a pretty healthy one.
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Of all the people I have ever known you are the only one I don't know.
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I guess it makes you a little more religious.
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I was raised to be a girl Michelangelo.
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I was raised on NBC television.
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Hey, I was raised in the church.
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LOU ANGELI
I never had a particular sound. There was no Lou Adler sound like there's a Phil Spector sound. ...
LOU ADLER
I've become completely well adjusted to being a cult figure.
LOU REED
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
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
I don't mind a repetitive chorus; I mind repetitive verse. I mean, it's the same amount of s...
LOU REED
Yeah, I miss it. You don't just break off a friendship you've had with a sport, and with all...
LOU BOUDREAU
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
I love what I'm doing. It's my life. When it's time to go, I'll probably be fighting...
LOU DUVA
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
We have to make some radical move to get the attention of everyone. Cheaters can't win and stero...
LOU BROCK
One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.
LOU REED
I remember things that happened sixty years ago, but if you ask me where I left my car keys five min...
LOU THESZ
Music should come crashing out of your speakers and grab you, and the lyrics should challenge whatev...
LOU REED
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
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
Stealing bases was put to me almost as a prerequisite for staying in the game. They didn't give ...
LOU BROCK
Meditation doesn't have to be complicated. What I do is about as simple as you can get. You coul...
LOU REED
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