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Music Quotes by Neil Young
- The '60s was one of the first times the power of music was used by a generation to bind them together.
- 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.…
- We live in the digital age and, unfortunately, it’s degrading our music, not improving it It’s not that digital is bad or inferior, it’s that…
- I look at radio as gone … Piracy is the new radio, that’s how music gets around.
- We live in the digital age, and unfortunately it's degrading our music, not improving.
- ... my songs speak for themselves. The musicians who play on them and the way they sound and where they were recorded and the way…
- ... I have no idea who's steering, and I don't really care .. I just keep going whatever the inclination is ... there are threads…
- I just do what I do. I like to make music
- Live music is better.
- 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…
- Commitments are one of the worst things to have in the music business. They're very annoying.
- 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.
- My music isn't anything but me. It has jazz in it, and rock'n'roll, and it has an urgency to it.
- The thing about my music is, there really is no point.
- 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 is becoming. It's…
- It's better to burn out, then to fade away.
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