"Lotus-land as it appears in 'Free Will' is……" — Neil Peart
"Lotus-land as it appears in 'Free Will' is simply a metaphor for an idealized background, a 'land of milk and honey.' It is sometimes also used as a pejorative name for Los Angeles, though that was not in my mind when I wrote it."
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73 Quotes by Neil Peart
Neil Peart has 73 quotes on this site.
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Quick to judge, quick to anger, slow to understand... prejudice, fear and ignorance walk hand-in-hand.
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And the men who hold high places must be the ones who start to mold a new reality closer to…
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Could hell be a place where there is no self-respect? A place where people have no pride in their own…
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We're only immortal for a limited time.
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I'm a linear thinking agnostic, but not an atheist folks.
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I don't like lyrics that are just thrown together, that were obviously written as you went along, or the song…
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It was actually drumming that gave me the stamina to get into sports later.
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I had spindly little ankles, and growing up in Canada, I couldn't skate. I was no good at any sports…
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I'm still no good at ball-and-stick games. If I go play golf with the guys, it's intended to be a…
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Let your heart be the anchor and the beat of your song.
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You can do a lot in a lifetime, if you don't burn out too fast/You can make the most of…
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Dedicated to the future, with honor to the past.
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I mean I've never been thrown in jail in New York or Los Angeles.
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I resent the fact that people in places like Boston, New York, Chicago, Los Angeles, and San Francisco believe that…
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I think the paparazzi might have chased me out of Los Angeles.
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If you've driven over to the gay section of Los Angeles, it's like a golf course... Real estate values go…
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Everything moves a little quicker in Los Angeles.
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When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted…
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