Lou Reed

One chord is fine. Two chords are pushing it. Three chords and you're into jazz.

Raymond Chandler managed to write about L.A. his whole career. Should I keep going writing about New York? Is that what I should be doing? Songwriting doesn't work that way.

Life is like Sanskrit read to a pony.

The trumpet is forceful.

I'm inspired by the words: 'electrifying', 'epic', 'minimalistic', 'transcendent', 'timeless' and 'rock n' roll.'

I've always been very determined, ever since I was a little girl, to make my way.