Lenny Kravitz Quotes
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I have a great time with my band and on the stage we get along well.
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A lot of people don't listen to the lyrics, really.
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Where I'm at in life, the women have got to come with something else, not just the body, but the mind and spirit. It usually trips them out, but that's the way it's going to be. I'm looking at the big picture.
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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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God gave me the gift to be able to play instruments and I have to play.
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I've been compared to hundreds of artists, which just goes to show you that I'm not any one thing at all.
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My dream is to become a farmer. Just a Bohemian guy pulling up his own sweet potatoes for dinner.
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People see my photos and think I labor over my image and I'm this cool, brooding artist. But I'm just having fun with it.
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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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I wouldn't play together with someone who likes to control everything like me.
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I don't play the tuba.
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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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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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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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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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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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A lot of people pretty much only listen to the chorus.
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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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I never sit down to write. When I'm moved, I do it. I just wait for it to come. You just hear it. I can't really describe writing. It's in my head.
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God forbid you sing about love. It's a lost concept.
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A dramatic thing, the first time you stand up to your dad.
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Confusion makes people uncomfortable. They can't put their finger on me.
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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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You can be around 100 people and be completely alone. People don't realize what it's really like.