I look at radio as gone … Piracy is the new radio, that’s how music gets around. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Music lovers always want to hear the best. It's about freedom of choice, we supply the music. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
We live in the digital age, and unfortunately it's degrading our music, not improving. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Remember when you used to watch TV in the Sixties and you'd see Perry Como in a cashmere sweater? That's what rock'n'roll… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I like to play with people who can play simple and are not threatened by other musicians thinking they can't play. And… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Social media and young people, art, music, all communications make this one of the most active times for activism. It will be… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Back then people closed their eyes and listened to music. Today there's a lot of images that go with the music. A… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
The music world has taken a huge dump, so maybe there's a connection. So if Apple decided to do this, maybe they… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
... I have no idea who's steering, and I don't really care .. I just keep going whatever the inclination is ...… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
... my songs speak for themselves. The musicians who play on them and the way they sound and where they were recorded… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean,… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
It doesn't affect me because I look at the internet as the new radio. I look at the radio as gone. [...]… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
It's gotta be fun, if it's not fun it's not worth doing. Music is about having a good time feeling your soul,… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I see country music, I see people who take care of their own. You've got 75 year-old guys on the road. That's… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it’s degrading our music, not improving it It’s not that digital is bad or… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“In the end, the record companies have the power to control the quality that is served online. Online service has been problematic… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I have a lot faith in the younger generation of music lovers. Youth isn't living in the past; if somebody tells them… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“We shared a piece of Poncho's apple pie, and I told Poncho about PureTone. Like all serious musicians, he is depressed by… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
All the things I used to count on to get my music out there - record companies, they're all gone. And radio… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
“I was not doing what I was told to do. And they sued me for making music "uncharacteristic of Neil Young." That… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Music is fulfilling. The next day you feel better. Drugs, the next day you feel terrible -- unless you have more drugs. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
There's a lot of frustration in trying to get music out when you're the only one who hears it, especially if you… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together. — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I have so many opinions about everything it just comes out during my music. It's a battle for me. I try not… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
I dislike what has happened to the quality of the sound of music; there is little depth or feeling left, and people… — Neil Young Copy Share Image
A lot of people that buy vinyl today don’t realise that they’re listening to CD masters on vinyl and that’s because the record companies… — Neil Young Copy Share
Let's roll for justice, let's roll for truth. Let's not let our children grow up fearful in their youth. — Neil Young Copy Share
Don't feel like Satan, but I am to them. And I try to forgive them anyway I can. — Neil Young Copy Share
I never knew a man could tell so many lies, he had a different story for every set of eyes. How can he remember… — Neil Young Copy Share
Keep it moving. Don't hoard. Money's no good, get rid of it. Turn it into people doing things. Turn it into jobs. Turn it… — Neil Young Copy Share
My dad passed away...and suddenly I found myself at the top of the tree and looking at the sky instead of at my mom… — Neil Young Copy Share
The Arabic states have to be integrated into the Iraqi reconstruction. We need the help of the Arabic community, which understands its culture. Americans… — Neil Young Copy Share
Said the condor to the preying mantis, we're gonna lose this place just like we lost Atlantis. — Neil Young Copy Share
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. — Neil Young Copy Share
Now I'm livin' out here on the beach, but those seagulls are still out of reach. — Neil Young Copy Share
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