Neil Young Quotes
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Corporations don't have children. They don't have feelings or souls. They don't depend on uncontaminated water, clean air, or healthy food to survive. They are beholden to one thing - the bottom line.
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Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside.
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Rock and roll is here to stay.
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There's a lot of frustration in trying to get music out when you're the only one who hears it, especially if you have something in your head that's not normal.
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Most pleasures, like flowers when gathered die.
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Will I see you giveMore than I can take?Will I only harvest some?As the days fly pastWill we lose our graspOr fuse it in the sun?Did she wake you upTo tell you thatIt was only a change of plan?Dream up, dream up,Let me fill your cupWith the promise of a man.
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You were born to rock, you'll never be an opera star.
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When I was a younger man,Got lucky with a rock 'n' roll band,Struck gold in Hollywood,All the time I knew I wouldGet back to the country,Back where it all began.Get back to the country,Back in the barn again.
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No one has the answers, but one thing is true. You got to turn on evil, when its coming after you.
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Think I'll roll another number for the road,I feel able to get under any load,Though my feet aren't on the ground,I've been standing on the soundOf some open-hearted people going down.
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I don't force it. If you don't have an idea and you don't hear anything going over and over in your head, don't sit down and try to write a song. You know, go mow the lawn...My songs speak for themselves.
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Faith is not reason's labour, but repose.
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Crazy friends provide for crazy times, and such crazy times we're had.
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I see a woman in the night with a baby in her hand, under an old street light near a garbage can.
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I want to be a reflection of what's going on and let people draw their own conclusions.
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The cutthroat avenues of rock 'n' roll, I am fed up with. I don't want anything to do with it.
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If you follow every dream, you might get lost.
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I get into each thing I do, to the point where nothing else matters. I guess I'm an extremist.
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If you guarantee the postage, I'll mail you back the key.
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Everybody seems to wonder what it's like down here. I gotta get away from this day-to-day running around. Everybody knows this is nowhere.
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Like a mountain that's growing.
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I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.
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My dad passed away...and suddenly I found myself at the top of the tree and looking at the sky instead of at my mom and dad.
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Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities