"As you practice things, you get better. I mean I've worked very hard on changing my life and taking what is good about it and trying to jettison the things I think were not good about it. I think the key word is "discipline," focus. I'm always working at it, but I'm not always successful."

-- Lou Reed

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“We need to be open minded to understand that there are lots of different levels of things going on and we shouldn't be so quick to judge - and certainly not to judge a whole race, a whole religion or a whole people - and a lot of that is going on.”
“I'm not a deaf musician. I'm a musician who happens to be deaf.”
“Hands are the medium of expression, as eyes are the windows to the soul.”
“And as to me, I know nothing else but miracles”
“In 1972 Charlie Chaplin was allowed back to America to receive an honorary Oscar, 'for the incalculable he had on making motion pictures the art form of this century'. That's what the Academy was always for - to blur the equation enough so that profit and fame could be called art.”
“We think we should have to work in order to feel. We want to have our cake resist us; and then we want to eat it, too.”
“The local communities, through their leaders, were able to build a communications network that allowed my work here to reflect the needs and interests of the people within the 9th Congressional District. Its been an honor to do that and we did so successfully.”
“Compassionate action emerges from the sense of openness, connectedness, and discernment you have created.”

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