Best Neil Young Quotes
Neil Young Quotes About Life, Love, Lyrics, Poster, Scott Pilgrim & Motivational! Neil Percival Young is a Canadian multi-instrumentalist and singer-songwriter. It’s hard to imagine a rock and roll era without his music and performances. In addition to being an influential guitarist, he is also a screenwriter, producer, and director. He was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, on November 12, 1945. Rock and roll, country, and western pop music were among his favourite genres at age 10. Ken Koblun, Jeff Wuckert, and Bill Edmondson started his first stable band ‘The Squires’ while attending Kelvin High School in 1963.
After leaving school, he began performing with his band at Fort William. Joni Mitchell, a musician and songwriter, met him in folk clubs after he left his band ‘The Squires in the mid-1960s. His first successful album, Buffalo Springfield, was released in 1966 and quickly became a hit in the music industry. His innovative writing and incredible musical sense were praised for his band’s work.
While working with the band ‘The Crazy Horse,’ he delivered his only No.1 single ‘, Heart of Gold.’ For the welfare of farmers, he cofounded the benefit concert ‘Farm Aid’ in 1985. Every year, the benefit concert continues to raise money for the families of farmers in the USA. He won an award from the Canadian Music Hall of Fame in 1982 for his outstanding contributions to music
‘The Bridge School’ was founded by him and his ex-wife Pegi in 1986 to help children with severe physical and speech disabilities. The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame received him in 1995 for his solo work. His membership in Buffalo Springfield was renewed in 1997.
Best Neil Young Quotes
1. “If you follow every dream, you might get lost.”-Neil Young
2. “Keep on rockin’ in the free world.”-Neil Young
3. “And as an afterthought, this too must be told: Some people have taken pure bullshit and turned it into gold.”-Neil Young
4. “It doesn’t mean that much to me to mean that much to you.”-Neil Young
5. “Don’t let it bring you down. It’s only castles burning, find someone who’s turning, and you will come around.”-Neil Young
6. “This old world keeps spinnin’ round; It’s a wonder tall trees ain’t layin’ down.”-Neil Young
7. “Give a hippie too much money and anything can happen.”-Neil Young
8. “When we were strangers, I liked you from afar when we were lovers, I loved you with all my heart.”-Neil Young
9. “There was a band playing in my head, And I felt like getting high.”-Neil Young
10. “I am just a dreamer, but you are just a dream.”-Neil Young
11. “I love it when people yell at me about the environment and then I tell ’em I’m burning 90% cleaner than them.”-Neil Young
12. “A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.”-Neil Young
13. “It’s hard enough losing with out the confusion of knowing I tried.”-Neil Young
14. “Having no knowledge is sometimes exactly what is needed to find a solution, so I qualified.”-Neil Young
15. “It’s better to burn out than it is to rust.”-Neil Young
16. “Out of the blue and into the black.”-Neil Young
17. “I used to walk like a giant on the land. Now I feel like a leaf floating in a stream.”-Neil Young
18. “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.”-Neil Young
19. “Being a musician enables a person to bend the notes and express things that are inside you, no matter what.”-Neil Young
20. “There’s a lot of people saying we’d be better off dead. I don’t feel like a satan but I guess I am…keep on rockin’ the free world.”-Neil Young
21. “I still remember “the mighty Cros” visiting the ranch in his van. That van was a rolling laboratory that made Jack Casady’s briefcase look like chicken feed. Forget I said that! Was my mic on?”-Neil Young
22.” And there ain’t nothin’ like a friend who can tell you you’re just pissin’ in the wind. — Neil Young, “Ambulance Blues” from “On the Beach”.-Neil Young
23.”Piracy is the new radio.”-Neil Young
24. “You know, the future’s a huge, gigantic place. I have no idea what’s going on out there, I’m just going to walk into it and see what happens.”-Neil Young
25. “I dislike what has happened to the quality of the sound of music; there is little depth or feeling left, and people can’t get what they need from listening to music anymore, so it is dying.”-Neil Young
26. “There is some blogging jerk out there who feels he can generalize his way to validity.”-Neil Young
27.”Lyndon Johnson bared his scars, American. . . stars ‘n bars.”-Neil Young
28. “Tin soldiers and Nixon coming We’re finally on our own This summer I hear the drumming Four dead in Ohio.”-Neil Young
29. “No matter how many books I write, I will eventually get to fiction. That is where I’m going.”-Neil Young
30. “Without Pegi, I’m an island without an ocean.”-Neil Young