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.
NEIL YOUNGOne 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.
More Neil Young Quotes
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It is better to burn out then fade away
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You were born to rock, you’ll never be an opera star.
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There’s an edge to real rock ‘n’ roll. It’s all that matters.
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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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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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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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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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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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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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The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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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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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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I am succeeding because people are talking about how they would do it better.
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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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