Lenny Kravitz Quotes
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My mother gave lots of good advice and had a lot to say. As you get older, you realize everything she said was true.
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A lot of people don't listen to the lyrics, really.
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If you look at the guys in the '70s, like Led Zeppelin, they had bigger planes than we do, they had more money. But they weren't singing about it.
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That's a big gift when people say to you that a song helped them or brought them to some place in their life where they needed to be.
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God is always in my life, and that's the most important thing to me.
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There's definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it's modern.
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For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like if you're in with the cool crowd, you can't be happy.
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God gave me the gift to be able to play instruments and I have to play.
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I wouldn't play together with someone who likes to control everything like me.
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The thing I love about acting is that it's got nothing to do with me; it's about bringing forth a director's vision. It's like a release. I'm glad it's come back into my life.
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I don't play the tuba.
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Change is growth. For me it has been a very spiritual and musical rebirth.
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We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this.
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You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like.
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A lot of people pretty much only listen to the chorus.
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The story that I wanna tell is pretty much about the way I grew up. Being bi-racial, growing up in a big city and being an artist.
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God forbid you sing about love. It's a lost concept.
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When I was a kid and I bought a record, I ripped that thing open, I wanted to know who was playing what, what studio it was cut at, who was the string arranger, who was the engineer.
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I've woken up from dreams and the whole song is there. I'm listening to it in my dreams. I consciously have to wake myself up and get a tape recorder because I hear it like a record.
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Confusion makes people uncomfortable. They can't put their finger on me.
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A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad.
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The image is an image.
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Are things getting better with each generation? Yes. It's quite interesting to be living in these times, for me to witness an African-American being elected president. It's quite extraordinary.
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I always try to keep the circumstances in my life fresh. I like to change the physical environment I live in, change the people around me and try to experience things for the first time. I think that keeps one on their toes, creatively and spiritually.