Neil Young Quotes
When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel like I grew up in the circus. I know planes, trains and automobiles. And really talented, weird people.
-
And also, I know I have this responsibility or mission to show people, to encourage them to live their dream, too.
-
The essential relationship across American history between black people and white people is one of exploitation and one of plunder. This is not, you know, necessarily about, you know, whether you're a good person or not or whether you see black people, you know, on the street, and you're willing to shake their hands and be polite.
-
I started modelling when I was 13, so I learned a lot of things. I actually love doing make-up on other people, too.
-
I've lived in LA for so long, I don't even know what is real and what isn't any more.
-
What people are looking for are candidates and representatives that are going to work hard, tell it like it is. I'm unafraid to do things when it doesn't poll well.
-
Of course we wish that more people involved in the leak of my true CIA identity had been prosecuted, but the system worked.
-
Eddie Murphy was my guy for a long time. My first exposure to 'SNL' was his 'Best Of' VHS, and I would watch it over and over again. He was one of the few people on the show to play with the live elements and engage with the audience.
-
Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life.
-
I've been working for many years and I think I've managed to work with some of the best people in the business, which has been rewarding and an apprenticeship.
-
Red Dust was about the late 1980s; it was a time of burgeoning hopes and opening up and people searching for new ways.
-
I wasn't really the most charming person, socially – it took me a long time to develop my people skills – but the one place I was always comfortable was onstage, acting or singing.
-
I'd like it if people thought I was Jewish looking.
-
America will be far safer if we reduce the chances of a terrorist attack in one of our cities than if we diminish the civil liberties of our own people.
-
It is our job above all in politics to tackle the big issues and to explain them, and have the honesty to say to people, 'There are no easy solutions here.'
-
People said I couldn't gig, and I proved them wrong.
-
Computation, storage, and communications capacity are in the hands of practically every connected person - and these are the basic physical capital means necessary for producing information, knowledge and culture, in the hands of something like 600 million to a billion people around the planet.
-
As governor, I will always be willing to work with people who have ideas to offer and are ready to roll up their sleeves. That kind of teamwork will build a New Hampshire that will lead the nation and compete with the world. Together, we will help our businesses grow and build a stronger economy on a vision of innovation and growth.
-
I would just like to say that opera is no longer about fat people in breastplates shattering wine glasses.
-
I had always wanted to have children, so it caused me a lot of grief when I was younger, and I had supposed that gay people could not be parents.
-
When I was in high school, I had a gambling problem.
-
As individuals and as a nation, we now suffer from social narcissism. The beloved Echo of our ancestors, the virgin America, has been abandoned. We have fallen in love with our own image, with images of our making, which turn out to be images of ourselves.
-
Don't judge. Don't stay inside all the time. Get out and let somebody know who you are.
-
When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
