“Don't think. The worst songs I've ever written happen when I think.”
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Famous Neil Young Quotes
“I just wrote one song at a time. Kinda like an alcoholic. One day at a time.”
“Respect Mother Earth and her giving ways or trade away our children's days.”
“Said the condor to the preying mantis, we're gonna lose this place just like we lost Atlantis.”
“Some get stoned, some get strange, but sooner or later it all gets real.”
“I need a new unit to sample and hold, but not an angry one, a new design, new design.”
“It's going to take a lot of love to make things work out right.”
“I see a woman in the night with a baby in her hand, under an old street light near a garbage can.”
“You are like a hurricane, there's calm in your eyes, and I'm getting blown away.”
Source: Neil Young - Greatest Hits (Songbook): Easy Guitar with Notes and Tab
“Are you negative in a world that never stops turning on you?”
“I'm not the same as I was long ago, I've learned some new things and I hope that it shows.”
“The punches came fast and hard, lying on my back in the school yard.”
“It's the woman in you that makes you want to play this game.”
“Hard working people stopping for a drink on the way to work.”
“I want to live, I want to give, I've been a miner for a heart of gold.”