315 Quotes by Lenny Kravitz

It’s very important to vote. People died for this right.

I feel like I’m only in the beginning of my career. I’ve only made five albums. It’s not a lot.

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.

When I stopped trying to write songs, that’s when I’m able to begin writing songs. You have to just use your life, and the things around you for your inspiration.

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

I used to do plays and some television commercials when I was younger. I guess my mom’s being an actress got me interested in that, but music definitely took its place.

I’ve always had to deal with being biracial, even in music. When I came on the scene, I’d go to these record labels, and they’d say things like, “Lenny Kravitz. That’s a weird name.” I’m brown-skinned and I’ve got these dreadlocks and I’ve got this Jewish last name.

You need to open up so that more comes through. And you can just feel that when your ego is not in the way and when you’re letting it be what it wants to be. You have to let it be what it wants to be as opposed to what you think it should be.

When you see a close person you know pass in front of your eyes, it’s hard core. After all that, I just wanted to enjoy every day. That was my goal. And to give thanks and to live fully.