Neil Young Quotes
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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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If you follow every dream, you might get lost.
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All I'm doing is writing it down and putting it in a cadence. Once I get into a cadence, then why should I even stop and wonder what it is? You can do that for the rest of your life, but when it's coming out, you don't want to stop it.
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I don't know if I'll find the cinnamon girl. I think I already did, but I'm still singing, who knows.
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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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I totally have no other talent and I would be totally out of work if I did anything else.
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Like a mountain that's growing.
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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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The politics, I don't understand it, I'm not happy, don't feel good about it.
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You were born to rock, you'll never be an opera star.
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The music world has taken a huge dump, so maybe there's a connection. So if Apple decided to do this, maybe they do their own version ... whatever they want to do it's a home run for music. Unless they screw it up, and try to put something on it so that they can own it - I'm calling it out, proprietary formats are not a good thing.
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I try not to look back. I'm looking forward. I'm worried more about what I'm going to do next week than I am what I did last week. There are too many things to do. Looking back is for everybody else.
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Holding back is so close to stealing.
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I do one take; I never overdubbed twice. I know there's stuff that isn't perfect, but it doesn't matter: Nothing is perfect, and there is a magic there that is undeniable because of the fact that we don't care about those things.
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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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Live music is better.
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Old man take a look at my lifeI'm a lot like you.I need someone to love meThe whole day through.Ah, one look in my eyesAnd you can tell that's true.
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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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Being sued by your own record company, that's even better than receiving a Grammy
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You're all just pissin' in the wind,You don't know it but you are.
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The money needed to run for office, the money spent on lobbying by special interests, the ever increasing economic disparity and the well-funded legislative decisions all favour corporate interests over the people's.
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The king is gone but he's not forgotten
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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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I'm always open to new stuff. I don't sit and try to figure out what to do, I just wait for an idea to come.