Neil Young Quotes
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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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I don't like the American media - particularly Fox.
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You are like a hurricane, there's calm in your eyes, and I'm getting blown away.
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Ten silver saxes, a bass with a bow The drummer relaxes and waits between shows For his cinnamon girl.
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I dreamed I saw the silver spaceships flying in the yellow haze of the sun. There were children crying and colors flying all around the chosen ones.
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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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I look at radio as gone … Piracy is the new radio, that’s how music gets around.
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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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People who agree with you already agree with you -- you don't change peoples minds.
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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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The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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This thing called Patriot Act, through which we abdicated a lot of our civil rights to defend the country against terrorism, it's a four-year story.
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A sparkle was in his eye, but his life was in his hand.
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Love is a healer and I love you.
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You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever.
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Remember when you used to watch TV in the Sixties and you'd see Perry Como in a cashmere sweater? That's what rock 'n' roll is becoming. It's your parents' music.
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I was lying in a burned out basementWith the full moon in my eyes.I was hoping for replacementWhen the sun burst through the sky.There was a band playing in my headAnd I felt like getting high.I was thinking about what aFriend had saidI was hoping it was a lie.
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Every junkie is like a setting sun.
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Something comes along and you have to jump on and do it. You can't stop until it's done.
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Most pleasures, like flowers when gathered die.
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The economy was getting so bad, I had to lay myself off.
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I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember who he's talking to?
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I'll go for things that I know are going to be wrong, with a vengeance
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See the lonely boy, out on the weekend,Tryin' to make it pay.Can't relate to joy, he tries to speak andCan't begin to say.