Neil Young Quotes
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I don't think that one day really relates to the next day in life.
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I used to walk like a giant on the land. Now I feel like a leaf floating in a stream
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It's better to burn out, than to fade away.
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When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears. I said, Thank God, something got their attention.
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It was then I knew I'd had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand
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I guess I'll call it sickness gone,It's hard to say the meaning of this song.
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With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing.
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I do not trust self serving misinformation coming from corporations and their media trolls. I do not trust politicians who are taking millions from those corporations either. I trust people. So I make my music for people not for candidates.
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I don't like the current political system in the USA and some other countries. Increasingly democracy has been hijacked by corporate interests.
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To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time.
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In my life I have had various health threats: polio, seizures, a brain aneurysm. None of these things has really changed me much, although it is hard to say for sure. These are events that are part of my life. They make me who I am. I am thankful for them. They are scary.
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I have no idea who's steering, and I don't really care .. I just keep going whatever the inclination is ... there are threads that are continuous and hold everything together and a major thread is country music.
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I've been flyin' down the road,And I've been starvin' to be alone,Independent from the scene that I've known.
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There is a town in north Ontario,With dream comfort memory to spare,And in my mind I still need a place to go,All my changes were there.
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I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water.
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One new feature or fresh take can change everything.
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I look at radio as gone … Piracy is the new radio, that’s how music gets around.
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Standing Rock is a moment in history. We really have to grab it and go with it.
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When I first tried out some hash, smoked some then. And I'll do it again, if only I had some cash.
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I'm not into this judgmental, religious-right kind of thing.
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A sparkle was in his eye, but his life was in his hand.
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All the things I used to count on to get my music out there - record companies, they're all gone. And radio stations, they're gone - they're completely controlled by the government. If they're not controlled by the government, they're controlled by a programmer who's controlled by the government. Mainstream radio is suspect. You can't trust it.
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When you're young, you don't have any experience - you're charged up, but you're out of control. And if you're old and you're not charged up, then all you have is memories. But if you're charged and stimulated by what's going on around you, and you also have experience, you know what to appreciate and what to pass by.
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Everything is minimal, and if it's over, it's over. We're abrupt with things: in and out. Especially if it's an overdub - it's gone. It does something that's not real.