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I may not be the devil, but I know just how he feels.
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I would play all the parts of the song, show them the way it went together. Then I'd basically break down an arrangement - I wouldn't plan endings or beginnings - so they knew everything that was going on. I had the lyrics on a prompter so that I could remember everything I'd written, and I was able to just get into the groove and play with them. I think "Peace Trail" is one of the exceptions, where it's a later take. It just happened really quickly.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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Learning from other people is what music is all about.
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Down by the river, I shot my baby dead.
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I got religion in the airport, my Lord. They caught me waiting on my baggage when I was bored.
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Bad news is just an excuse.
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Possessions and concessions are not often what they seem, they drag you down and load you down in disguise of security.
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I see country music, I see people who take care of their own. You've got 75 year-old guys on the road. That's what I was put here to do, y'know, so I wanna make sure I surround myself with people who are gonna take care of me. 'Cause I'm in it for the long run.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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I'm free to give my love, but you're not the one I'm thinking of.
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Instead of cursing the darkness, light a candle for where we're going. There's something ahead worth fighting for.
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It's the way I like to work for these kinds of songs like "Peace Trail". It was the right time of the month; everything was looking good.
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It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game.
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My life is not a political campaign. I just write about what is on my mind. I just play whatever I feel like playing. Whatever is in my soul at the time is what I want to do. I have, thank god, enough people who are still interested in what I am doing so that I can go out and keep doing it.
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Cocaine eyes won't hide your face.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the '70s sounds nothing like the stuff from the '80s, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the '90s. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music?
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield -
There were some things Reagan liked that I liked. The main component was that people have to talk to each other and help themselves.
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If you want to get lost in the jungle rhythm, get down on the ground and pretend you're swimming.
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The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.
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Out of the blue and into the black
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It's only a dream Just a memory without anywhere to stay
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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As soon as you start preaching, nobody wants to hear you because then you're a jerk.
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Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth.
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It's easy to get buried in the past when you try to make a good thing last.
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Took out Skinny Minnie, Long Tall Sally, and Short Fat Fanny, but I'm kinda fonda Wanda.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield