Neil Young Quotes
My career is built around a pattern that just keeps repeating itself over and over again. There's nothing surprising about it at all. My changes are as easy to predict as the sun coming up and down.
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In social media, people cannot build big followings organically unless what they are putting out to the world has value.
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I'm optimistic about people and about the planet and about nature. I think it's resilient, like people are.
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Movies are usually difficult, often insane, constantly challenging and always strangely amusing to make.
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I believe in the free enterprise system.
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I'm not sensitive, I'm not a weepy person.
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It's funny how people who ain't never been down there can think that America is so fair and that we should be alright. It's funny that the people who have their foot on our neck are telling us, 'Get up. What's wrong with you?'
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To light a candle is to cast a shadow.
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Horrors, I believe, should be original - the use of common myths and legends being a weakening influence.
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Working with 50 Cent was great, you know what Im saying? It was just great to work with 50 Cent.
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The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.
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I go out and speak to women's groups all the time, and I say, 'Guys, you gotta laugh and find the humor in things. You gotta pass it on.'
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No one is more enslaved than a slave who doesn't think they're enslaved.
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The biggest thing I've learned from my dad is he's had adoring crowds of 8,000 at Berkeley, and 6,000 at Jerry Falwell's Liberty University. That's an amazing feat to have people coming out in one of the most liberal universities and one of the most conservative.
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An artist's only concern is to shoot for some kind of perfection, and on his own terms, not anyone else's.
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For me, songwriting is something like breathing: I just do it. But that doesn't mean you're fantastic.
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I believe that everybody has the right to view his or her own body as a palette. However, I think intellectuals should at least try to be role models.
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There is no link between the terror attacks of Daesh and the dress of a woman on the beach.
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I need to be competing. Coaching is good, but I like to be in the fire.
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In all these years, I've understood one thing: that it's only your work that should do all the talking.
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Post-modernism has cut off the present from all futures. The daily media add to this by cutting off the past. Which means that critical opinion is often orphaned in the present.
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If I am treated fairly, I like to do things in a fair manner. That is the way I have been all my career. I haven't tried to do things in an underhanded way.
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I would love to be looked at some day - and I'm not ever saying I'm at this level - but I'd love to be mentioned in the same breath as a Bowie or an Eno. Those are the people that I admire artistically, their career trajectory, the integrity throughout their career, the bravery of their career.
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I hated to miss games... at the height of my career, I missed a lot of games due to... just a hamstring pull. And I hated sitting out. I just hated it. You play for your team, but you also play for the people who attend the games.
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My career is built around a pattern that just keeps repeating itself over and over again. There's nothing surprising about it at all. My changes are as easy to predict as the sun coming up and down.
