Neil Young Quotes
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As I get older, I get smaller. I see other parts of the world I didn't see before. Other points of view. I see outside myself more.
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I can get away with saying a lot of ideas that are young and naive. I'm liberated.
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Keep on rockin' in the free world.
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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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The same thing that makes you live can kill you in the end.
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I'm singin' this borrowed tune I took from the Rolling Stones,Alone in this empty room, too wasted to write my own.
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As important as the funds are, the vision is the greatest gift.
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Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what.
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The artists always reflect the times, so there's a lot to think about, a lot of unknowns, a lot of things that are describable. This is the closest I've seen to the kind of ambience that made the '60s happen. It's not about the artist having a responsibility to do anything. They have to be artists and express themselves and everything will work out fine.
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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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It doesn't affect me because I look at the internet as the new radio. I look at the radio as gone. ... Piracy is the new radio. That's how music gets around. ... That's the radio. If you really want to hear it, let's make it available, let them hear it, let them hear the 95 percent of it.
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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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That's a defining moment, there, when someone plays an instrument that everyone relates to around the planet.
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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 take my hand,I'll take your handTogether we may get awayThis much madness is too much sorrowIt's impossible to make it today.
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Freedom of choice is meaningless without knowledge. That's why it's crucial we all get engaged and get informed.
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Every wave is new until it breaks.
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I need a new unit to sample and hold, but not an angry one, a new design, new design.
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Though my problems are meaningless, that don't make them go away.
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You can really learn a lot that way,It will change you in the middle of the day,Though your confidence may be shattered,It doesn't matter.
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Keep it moving. Don't hoard. Money's no good, get rid of it. Turn it into people doing things. Turn it into jobs. Turn it into happiness...The more people I employ, the happier I am - that means my money's goin' into other people's lives, and if I can give 'em something to create that they can be happy with, that's great.
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As you go through life, you've got to see the valleys as well as the peaks.
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Look at Mother Nature on the runIn the nineteen seventies.
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One good thing about the past is that you can't change it. So there's no reason to go back. It's there. It is what it is. The only thing you can change is right now and what's happening next.