Neil Young Quotes
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Look at Mother Nature on the runIn the nineteen seventies.
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Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do.
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If you guarantee the postage, I'll mail you back the key.
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It's stupid to expect perfection from bands because afterall they're just human beings.
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Crazy friends provide for crazy times, and such crazy times we're had.
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And the world on a string doesn't mean a thing.
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Long, flat expanses of professionalism bother me. I'd rather have a band that could explode at any time.
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Earth is a flower and it's pollinating.
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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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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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Sailing heart-ships through broken harbors out on the waves of the night, still the searcher must ride the dark horse racing alone in his fright.
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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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Government can't completely take care of people by making a bunch of promises and programs. Organize your communities
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Now I'm at a point where I decided I'm going to be in the studio for a while, at least until I finish this record I'm working on now. I should have two, three, four of the sessions that I had that were similar to the sessions for Peace Trail before I have a complete record.
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I called the guys from Promise of the Real, whom I've been playing with, and they were all on the road. Right after I hung up the phone, I wrote another song and started writing another, and I'm going, "Hey, I can't wait. I should be doing this now!" My experience tells me that when it's there, it's there, and you can't make it wait. So I got Jimmy Keltner and Paul Bushnell, two good guys, and went in and did this record "Peace Trail".
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Like a mountain that's growing.
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You have to be ready to give everything you have, and you have to make sure you've really got a lot to give. Because if ... you're not ready to give everything you have, ... then you're nothin'.
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I don't know if I want White America to remember or fortoget that Jesus Christ was the first non-violent revolutionary.
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I'm not the same as I was long ago, I've learned some new things and I hope that it shows.
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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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My career is built around a pattern that just keeps repeating itself over and over again. There's nothing surprising about it at all. My changes are as easy to predict as the sun coming up and down.
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All these people talking about morality should just take a walk downtown. They don't want to go downtown because instantly they see homeless people and they don't want to.
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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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I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.