My songs speak for themselves. The musicians who play on them and the way they sound and where they were recorded and the way they were recorded is the old Nashville way … they sound as country or more country than a lot of things that are on country radio.
NEIL YOUNGI 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.
More Neil Young Quotes
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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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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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A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.
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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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We’re very highly evolved, and we should be very responsible for what we’ve learned.
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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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The rockets and the satellites, spaceships that we’re creating now, we’re pollinating the universe.
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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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An idea discovered is much better possessed.
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Learning from other people is what music is all about.
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The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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Everybody seems to wonder what it’s like down here. I gotta get away from this day-to-day running around. Everybody knows this is nowhere.
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You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever.
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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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Freedom is an abstract offshoot. You can’t describe freedom. How can you describe it? I tried and I failed.
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