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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?

Neil Young

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.
NEIL YOUNG

Next Past Reason
The true martial artist yields to the weak, while withstanding the strong.
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Artist Strong Yield
Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.
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Hard People Song Work
There’s an edge to real rock ‘n’ roll. It’s all that matters.
NEIL YOUNG

Matter Real Rock
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.
NEIL YOUNG

People Thinking Way
You are like a hurricane, there’s calm in your eyes, and I’m getting blown away.
NEIL YOUNG

Eye Hurricane Song
An idea discovered is much better possessed.
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Discover Ideas Possessed
The person who still blushes is not yet a degenerate.
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Degenerates Morality Person
You were born to rock, you’ll never be an opera star.
NEIL YOUNG

Rock Song Stars
Welfare mothers make better lovers.
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Lover Mother Quality
We don’t build a record. We’re taking a picture of it. We’re not building an image; we’re capturing an image.
NEIL YOUNG

Building Picture Record
A little love and affection in everything you do will make the world a better place with or without you.
NEIL YOUNG

Affection Little World
Cocaine eyes won’t hide your face.
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Alcohol Drug Eye
Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?
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Negative Song World
The rockets and the satellites, spaceships that we’re creating now, we’re pollinating the universe.
NEIL YOUNG

Creating Rocket Satellite
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 YOUNG

Country Music Song
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 YOUNG

Country Couple People Writing
True love opens the gates of time.
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Gate Open Song Time
Southern change gonna come at last! Now your crosses are burning fast, Southern Man.
NEIL YOUNG

Burning Men Southern
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 YOUNG

Life Song Think
Music lovers always want to hear the best. It’s about freedom of choice, we supply the music.
NEIL YOUNG

Choice Freedom Music
Learning from other people is what music is all about.
NEIL YOUNG

Learn Music Other People
Think I’ll roll another number for the road
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Rap Think Weed
As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none.
NEIL YOUNG

Mystique People Soon Talk
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.
NEIL YOUNG

Eye Music People
Keep on rockin’ in the free world.
NEIL YOUNG

Free World World
I am succeeding because people are talking about how they would do it better.
NEIL YOUNG

People Succeed Talk

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