Neil Young Quotes
I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive.
Quotes to Explore
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We must develop huge demonstrations, because the world is used to big dramatic affairs. They think in terms of hundreds of thousands and millions and billions... Billions of dollars are appropriated at the twinkling of an eye. Nothing little counts.
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I listen to Helmet - and I love Helmet, they're a great band - but every song sounds the same.
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I feel like, for me, different environments are very important to me creatively. I think it's my norm to be on the move.
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For those who love, nothing is too difficult, especially when it is done for the love of our Lord Jesus Christ.
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Thoughts without content are empty, intuitions without concepts are blind.
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Now that mobile phones and the internet have altered the epistemic selective landscape in a revolutionary way, every religious organisation must scramble to evolve defences or become extinct.
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Pacific Islands are among those that contribute least to global warming, yet suffer most.
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You know, the Brits had a way of - running an empire. And I don't think America is comfortable with an empire.
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It was pride that changed angels into devils; it is humility that makes men as angels.
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I really appreciate people like Rosie coming out and saying I've inspired them.
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Whenever he saw a dollar in another man's hands he took it as a personal grudge, if he couldn't take it any other way.
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From each according to his abilities, to each according to his needs.
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I don't think good and evil are polarized.
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They got word that the Japanese planes were coming back, so we sunk her ourselves so the Japanese wouldn't get it. We didn't want the Japanese to get it intact.
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I started traveling by myself as early as 5 to see my dad. I'd go to Toronto or Los Angeles, depending on what show he was doing, but most often New York, and we would hang out, and he'd take me to museums and Broadway plays. The ones that had the biggest impact on me were the George C. Wolfe productions.
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As goes California, so goes the rest of the nation.
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In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
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Working with Jack Albertson was one of my great joys.
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The central moral issue of science is that we do not have a science of peace and hardly know where to begin in building one.
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If you look at art history, at Goya or Gainsborough, it's always about acknowledging the people of your time who have influence.
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History provides an antidote to cynicism about the past.
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I do have a lot of difficulty figuring out what I want to be working on, but what's the alternative? To be one of those people who has a million things they want to do, and then never does any of them? And then where will you be?
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I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive.
