Neil Young Quotes
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You have to be ready to give everything you have, and you have to make sure you've really got a lot to give. Because if ... you're not ready to give everything you have, ... then you're nothin'.
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Mother Goose, she's on the skids. Sure ain't happy, neither are the kids.
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The youth of this country are not behind what is going on. We all know that. If you looked at a political map of the United States 25 and under, it's all-revealing. It's a unified map.
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Five hundred years later we're still doing it. This is a moment where we're either going to reaffirm that's what we do with Native Americans , that's who we are, or we're going to start moving toward change. A change won't come easy, because there's a lot of big money that doesn't care about any of this.
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Without freedom of expression, good taste means nothing.
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It's the way I like to work for these kinds of songs like "Peace Trail". It was the right time of the month; everything was looking good.
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We don't build a record. We're taking a picture of it. We're not building an image; we're capturing an image.
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In the fields of opportunity it's plowing time again.
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Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth.
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The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.
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Lust comes creeping through the night to feed on hearts of suburban wives who learned to pretend when they met their dreams end.
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If you wanna write a song, ask a guitar
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I want to live, I want to give, I've been a miner for a heart of gold.
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Music is fulfilling. The next day you feel better. Drugs, the next day you feel terrible -- unless you have more drugs.
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Only love can break your heart.
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Look at mother nature on the run in the 1970's.
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You know how the press is: If I mention one mistake, that's the only thing that bothers me unless I mention all the other ones.
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I have a lot faith in the younger generation of music lovers. Youth isn't living in the past; if somebody tells them that there's something better than what they have, they're going to check it out. And if they like it, they're going to get it. I'm not worried about the youth. Young people aren't just looking back, they are also looking forward.
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What's female beauty, but an air divine, thro' which the mind's all gentle graces shine? They, like the sun, irradiate all between; the body charms because the soul is seen.
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I always play more than I talk, so the more I talk, the more I'll play.
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Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.
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You're as close to heaven as I'll ever be.
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Freedom is an abstract offshoot. You can't describe freedom. How can you describe it? I tried and I failed.
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There was a band playing in my head, And I felt like getting high