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Neil Peart, a Canadian musician born on September 12, 1952, is best known as the drummer and primary lyricist for the rock band Rush. Renowned for his unique drumming style and profound lyrical compositions, Peart's musical career spans over four decades and has had a significant impact on the rock music scene.

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Famous Neil Peart Quotes

“...The important thing is: if you fail once, or if your luck is bad this time, the dream is still there. A dream is only over if you give it up-or if it comes true.”

Ifs Giving Stills Important Dream Failing Luck Important Things

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“With people too, you constantly think, "If I'm nice to people and treat them well, they'll appreciate it and behave better." They won't, but it's still not a bad way to live.”

People Ifs Thinking Way Wells Stills Nice Appreciate Treats Behave Way To Live

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“All this machinery making modern music can still be open-hearted. Not so boldly charted, it's really just a question of your honesty.”

Stills Modern Honesty Machinery Hearted Modern Music

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“I'm less comfortable in a gregarious social situation, and you can be introverted and still share everything. It just means that you're guarded.”

Mean Stills Social Situation Share Comfortable Guarded Introverted Gregarious

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“I still totally believe in individual rights and individual responsibility and in choosing to do good.”

Believe Stills Individual Responsibility Rights Individual Rights Individual Responsibility

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“If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice.”

Ifs Made Stills Song Choices Advice Witty You Choose Making Choices

Book:Roadshow: Landscape With Drums: A Concert Tour By Motorcycle

Source: Roadshow: Landscape With Drums: A Concert Tour By Motorcycle

“You can choose a ready guide in some celestial voice. If you choose not to decide, you still have made a choice. You can choose from phantom fears and kindness that can kill. I will choose a path thats clear. I will choose Freewill.”

Ifs Made Stills Choices Fear Voice Kindness Path Clear Ready Guides You Choose Celestial Phantoms Popular Song

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“You can't get wise with sleep still in your eyes no matter what your dream might be.”

Stills Matter Dream Might Eye Sleep Wise No Matter What Your Dreams

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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 joke.”

Ifs Stills Play Guy Games Jokes Balls Sticks Golf

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“There's still a lot I'm angry about, a lot of human behaviour that's appalling and despicable, but you choose what you can fight against. I always thought if I could just put something in words perfectly enough, people would get the idea and it would change things.”

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Author:Neil Peart

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Born: September 12, 1952
Known for: Musician
Quotes: 108

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