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.
NEIL YOUNGAn idea discovered is much better possessed.
More Neil Young Quotes
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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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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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There’s an edge to real rock ‘n’ roll. It’s all that matters.
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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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Keep on rockin’ in the free world.
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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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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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It is better to burn out then fade away
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You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever.
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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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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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Think I’ll roll another number for the road
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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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