448 Quotes by Neil Young

Out of the blue and into the black

I love it when people yell at me about the environment and then I tell 'em I'm burning 90% cleaner than them.

Pearl Jam is a band I have a lot of respect for. Nirvana and Sonic Youth I feel the same way about. Mumford & Sons, My Morning Jacket, Wilco, Givers, and Foo Fighters are just some of my favorites. I respect bands that give me something of themselves that I can feel. ("Posing" bands turn me off generally speaking.) It all has to do with a feeling I have about them. That is what music is to me, a feeling. It's similar with people too.

I am just a dreamer, but you are just a dream

A job is never truly finished. It just reaches a stage where it can be left on its own for a while.

As soon as you start talking about mystique, you have none.

Lyndon Johnson bared his scars, American. . . stars 'n bars.

We shared a piece of Poncho's apple pie, and I told Poncho about PureTone. Like all serious musicians, he is depressed by the quality of sound the people's music id delivered in today. That is the impression I have gotten from every Musician I have met. Everyone. After he heard PureTone, Ben Bourdon, one of Ben Young's caregivers asked me if I was making war on Apple. I said, "No. I'm waging heavy peace.

No matter how many books I write, I will eventually get to fiction. That is where I'm going.