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 YOUNGAll 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.
More Neil Young Quotes
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Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.
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Think I’ll roll another number for the road
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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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Cocaine eyes won’t hide your face.
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There’s an edge to real rock ‘n’ roll. It’s all that matters.
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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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Welfare mothers make better lovers.
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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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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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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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The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever.
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Southern change gonna come at last! Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern Man.
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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 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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