448 Quotes by Neil Young

I don’t drink anymore myself, I’m moving on. And that’s not to say I won’t drink again. I’m not making any promises, but I don’t think I was a great drinker. Some folks are great drinkers; they drink and tell jokes and laugh their asses off, and they are funny as hell. We buried one of those last week. Life is just a big test, and if you try hard, you fail. If you don’t try too hard and fail a little but have a good time, maybe that is success.

All I’m doing is writing it down and putting it in a cadence. Once I get into a cadence, then why should I even stop and wonder what it is? You can do that for the rest of your life, but when it’s coming out, you don’t want to stop it.

Don’t think. The worst songs I’ve ever written happen when I think.

There’s two kinds of love, one is wrong and one is right.

Don’t let it bring you down. It’s only castles burning, find someone who’s turning, and you will come around.

People don’t normally change when things are going well. But I want to see what’s next and keep moving. That keeps things fresh.

Vinyl is great, I made a lot of vinyl, but I don’t want new vinyl that’s from digital sources, because that’s a rip off.

You were born to rock, you’ll never be an opera star.

It doesn’t mean that much to me to mean that much to you.