Neil Young Quotes
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I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.
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The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.
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My goal when I make my show is to make a show for women. I don't make a show for men.
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Some of the greatest survivors have been women. Look at the courage so many women have shown after surviving earthquakes in the rubble for days on end.
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I always sang after every dinner or when we had people over or when we had a show in school. I just loved to be on stage and sing in front of people.
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Once you're in a room like '30 Rock,' it's a creative setting, so you write more even after you go home, just because you're still in that mode of coming up with jokes. So the job wasn't sapping standup jokes, but it was sapping stand up time and energy, and I wouldn't be able to travel as much.
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The best people to provide valuable information about any society are the children of that society who belong to its culture and are part of its collective conscience.
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Unlike many Californians or New Yorkers, college football is a religion down south.
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I usually have more than one thing I'm working on at once - I've been working on three different novels. When I get stuck on one, I hop back and forth.
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I truly believe diversity is beauty.
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I was teased horribly as a child and beaten up a lot.
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Countries are either mothers or fathers, and engender the emotional bristle secretly reserved for either sire.
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A bad system will beat a good person every time.
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I have my life on a track that I want it on, and I don't want to get off.
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Honour sinks where commerce long prevails.
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I love doing voice-over. It's one of my favorite things.
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The fear of hell, or aiming to be blest, savors too much of private interest.
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I'm the baddest among the bad guys.
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They were written in the early '90s when I was strapped for cash.
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Weight control does have to be for a lifetime or you'll be yo-yoing.
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In an ideal world, nobody's work would be just about the money. People could pursue excellence in what they do, take pride in achievement, and derive meaning from knowing that their work improved the lives of others.
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One of the freedoms you get if you earn a lot of money from a book is to throw away what you want. And if you throw a lot away, the good stuff always comes back; nothing is lost.
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Gen. David Petraeus, commander of U.S. troops in Iraq, Afghanistan and at Centcom, is probably the most decorated officer of his generation.
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Give a hippie too much money and anything can happen.
