Lenny Kravitz Quotes

• There’s definitely an old school element to my music, but I also think it’s modern.

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• It’s like a dream to come to Spain and stay for a couple of years and get somebody to teach me Spanish music.

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• I mean, look at the people we celebrate – a lot of people who really don’t do anything. They just walk the red carpets and go to all the parties, and they’re hooked up with the right people, so they’re celebrities. But what for?

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• If you ask a hundred people, they all give you different answers.

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• I’m always sort of reflecting on what I do on what I’ve done. Usually before I make a new album, I’ll listen to the previous albums just to see where I’ve been.

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• I mean, there are only so many notes. What makes something original is how you put it together.

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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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• I wouldn’t play together with someone who likes to control everything like me.

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• We weren’t put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.

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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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• 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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• The loyalty rate isn’t that high. I could have a big hit, then put out the next single, and they say, Oh yeah, who are you? Prove it again.

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• They think I’m being serious when actually I’m a very big clown. But you have to know me to see that. I’m constantly cracking up and cracking everybody else around me up.

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• I was taught by my grandfather that anything that your mind can conceive, you can have. It’s a reality.

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• If I had to associate myself with one song, it would probably be Let Love Rule. It’s so simple and to the point. It speaks for itself.

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• The image is an image.

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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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• I’m more hungry now than I was 11 years ago. Which is great because I see a lot of artists that have been out for a long period of time. They get kind of fat.

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• People don’t realize it, but no one lives that rock and roll life 24-7. They think it’s hundreds of bottles of champagne flowing and private jets and money. But there’s a lot of time when you’re traveling – time to think, time to be lonely. Sometimes it gets to you.

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• You’re never promised your next breath.

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Lenny Kravitz (76)

Birth:	26th May, 1964
Nationality:	American
Profession:	Lyricist, Singer

About

Lenny Kravitz is an American rock singer-songwriter, multi-instrumentalist, record producer, actor and arranger, whose "retro" style incorporates elements of rock, soul, R&B, funk, reggae, hard rock, psychedelic, folk and ballads. In addition to singing lead and backing vocals, Kravitz often played all the guitar, bass, drums, keyboards and percussion himself when recording. He is known for his elaborate stage performances and music videos.

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