Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.
NEIL YOUNGIt was then I knew I’d had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand
More Neil Young Quotes
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Most people think it’s the other way around: that time is going faster and we’re doing less. But really time seems to be going faster because we’re cramming so much into it.
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I am succeeding because people are talking about how they would do it better.
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Everything is minimal, and if it’s over, it’s over. We’re abrupt with things: in and out. Especially if it’s an overdub – it’s gone. It does something that’s not real.
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Music lovers always want to hear the best. It’s about freedom of choice, we supply the music.
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I started writing “Peace Trail” here in Colorado, then I went back to California. I had a few other tunes going around in my head, so I had a couple of them finished after a few days and then I wanted to go into the studio.
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An idea discovered is much better possessed.
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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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I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember who he’s talking to?
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The thing about my music is, there really is no point.
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A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.
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With a lot of songs on this record, one verse doesn’t relate to the next verse. I don’t think that one day really relates to the next day in life.
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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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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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Freedom is an abstract offshoot. You can’t describe freedom. How can you describe it? I tried and I failed.
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It’s a blue album, but it’s not a blues album. I’m not pretending all of a sudden now I’m blues.
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A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.
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The rockets and the satellites, spaceships that we’re creating now, we’re pollinating the universe.
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I don’t like the current political system in the USA and some other countries. Increasingly democracy has been hijacked by corporate interests.
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Southern change gonna come at last! Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern Man.
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As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none.
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I’ve seen the needle And the damage done A little part of it in everyone But every junkie’s Like a settin’ sun.
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Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?
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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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It was then I knew I’d had enough, Burned my credit card for fuel Headed out to where the pavement turns to sand With a one-way ticket to the land of truth And my suitcase in my hand
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Cocaine eyes won’t hide your face.
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The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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