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" The thing about my music is, there really is no point. "
Neil Young
Point
Really
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" I was just 20 years old when I wrote Broken Arrow. "
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" I don't look at a knife the way I used to. I'm more aware of what it is. I think twice. This is a key finger. It's in every chord. "
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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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" My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it. "
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" Live music is better. "
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" It's cool to go places where working people are happy. "
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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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" Studios are passe for me. I'd rather play in a garage, in a truck, or a rehearsal hall, a club, or a basement. "
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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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" Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying. "
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" I don't like war. I particularly don't like the celebration of war, which I think the administration is a little bit guilty of. "
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Celebration
Think
" I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not to be preachy. That's a real danger. "
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Me
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" Earth is a flower and it's pollinating. "
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Nature
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" I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time. "
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One Day At A Time
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" With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing. "
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" I'm not into organized religion. I'm into believing in a higher source of creation, realizing we're all just part of nature. "
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Nature
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" I totally have no other talent and I would be totally out of work if I did anything else. "
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Other
Did
" I just do what I do. I like to make music. "
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Music
" The cutthroat avenues of rock 'n' roll, I am fed up with. I don't want anything to do with it. "
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" When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears. I said, Thank God, something got their attention. "
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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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" When you're young, you don't have any experience - you're charged up, but you're out of control. And if you're old and you're not charged up, then all you have is memories. But if you're charged and stimulated by what's going on around you, and you also have experience, you know what to appreciate and what to pass by. "
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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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" All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the '70s sounds nothing like the stuff from the '80s, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the '90s. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music? "
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