#al

When the punk thing came along and I heard my friends saying, I hate these people with the pins in their ears. I said, Thank God, something got their attention. ↗

— Neil Young

#attention #came #ears #friends #god

I totally have no other talent and I would be totally out of work if I did anything else. ↗

— Neil Young

#did #else #i #other #out

With Crazy Horse, it's all one big, growing, smoldering sound, and I'm part of it. It's like gliding, or some sort of natural surfing. ↗

— Neil Young

#crazy #gliding #growing #horse #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 didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore it. ↗

— Neil Young

#continued #doing #explore #i #just

My mother did literally hitchhike barefoot to the country store. ↗

— Moon Unit Zappa

#country #did #literally #mother #store

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

I live for playing live. All my records are live, since After the Gold Rush, with the exception of Trans and the vocals on Landing on Water. ↗

— Neil Young

#exception #gold #i #landing #live

I think I'm going to be making country records for as long as I can see into the future. It's much more down-home and real. ↗

— Neil Young

#down-home #future #going #i #i can

It's a blue album, but it's not a blues album. I'm not pretending all of a sudden now I'm blues. ↗

— Neil Young

#blue #blues #i #now #pretending