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.
NEIL YOUNGFreedom is an abstract offshoot. You can’t describe freedom. How can you describe it? I tried and I failed.
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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One good thing about the past is that you can’t change it. So there’s no reason to go back. It’s there. It is what it is. The only thing you can change is right now and what’s happening next.
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Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there’s a lot of images that go with the music. A lot of music is crap and it’s all commercial and the images are all trying to sell the record.
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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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The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.
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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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An idea discovered is much better possessed.
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The rockets and the satellites, spaceships that we’re creating now, we’re pollinating the universe.
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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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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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Welfare mothers make better lovers.
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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.
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Southern change gonna come at last! Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern Man.
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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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True love opens the gates of time.
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Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.
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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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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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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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The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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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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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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It is better to burn out then fade away
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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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Keep on rockin’ in the free world.
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Cocaine eyes won’t hide your face.
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