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The thing about my music is, there really is no point. ↗

— Neil Young

#music #no point #point #really #thing

I never fantasized or invented a thing, not one thing. I knew every single thing I ever wrote about. ↗

— Marguerite Young

#ever #every #fantasized #i #invented

If you know anything about James Whitcomb Riley, you know that Little Orphan Annie is one of the most fantastic characters who ever lived in America before Charlie Chaplin. ↗

— Marguerite Young

#america #annie #anything #before #chaplin

The first poem I ever wrote, about loss, when I was 5 years old, expressed the themes of everything I would ever write. ↗

— Marguerite Young

#ever #everything #expressed #first #i

All that stuff about heavy metal and hard rock, I don't subscribe to any of that. It's all just music. I mean, the heavy metal from the '70s sounds nothing like the stuff from the '80s, and that sounds nothing like the stuff from the '90s. Who's to say what is and isn't a certain type of music? ↗

— Neil Young

#any #certain #hard #hard rock #heavy

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

#battle #comes #danger #during #everything

Some people put down all presidents. If you say anything good about any of them, they think you're supporting everything they do. ↗

— Neil Young

#any #anything #down #everything #good

There were a lot of rumors spread about me. Of course, I didn't show up to defend myself, so my absence helped create even more. ↗

— Sean Young

#absence #course #create #defend #even

You can act as nice as you can 100% of the time, and it will still not make everybody say nice things about you. ↗

— Sean Young

#act #everybody #make #nice #nice things

When I read about the evils of drinking, I gave up reading. ↗

— Henny Youngman

#drinking #evils #gave #i #read