Neil Young

Musician, Singer-Songwriter

Neil Young is a Canadian singer-songwriter known for his profound impact on rock music and activism, particularly in environmental and social justice causes.

Born
November 12, 1945
Quotes
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#525

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"People don't normally change when things are going well. But I want to see what's next and keep moving. That keeps things fresh."

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"The Arabic states have to be integrated into the Iraqi reconstruction. We need the help of the Arabic community, which understands its culture. Americans arrive, invade, occupy."

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"Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do."

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"We have to understand that people are different. I don't know, if we really understand who we're dealing with over there."

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"The way in which the USA and Great Britain delivered Iraq to the Iraqis, the way and means that this played out, that is the endgame."

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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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"Earth is a flower and it's pollinating."

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"The politics, I don't understand it, I'm not happy, don't feel good about it."

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"I watched the needle take another man."

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"Starts out slow and then fizzles out altogether."

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"If I could go back in time and see any band, It would be Link Wray and the Raymen."

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"I think [song 'Can't Stop Workin'] it's the constant work; performing and traveling. It gets to be a bit of a strain. But if you pace yourself, which I've managed to do, you can go pretty well."

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"Took out Skinny Minnie, Long Tall Sally, and Short Fat Fanny, but I'm kinda fonda Wanda."

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"This time [2016] is very similar to the '60s, as far as I can tell."

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"I don't think there is one president that's come down the line that hasn't done something good somewhere."

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"I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real."

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"It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game."

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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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"Our educational system basically strives for normal-which is too bad. Sometimes the exceptional is classified as abnormal and pushed aside."

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