To protect our freedoms, it seems we're going to have to relinquish some of our freedoms for a short period of time. Neil Young More Quotes by Neil Young More Quotes From Neil Young I think in some ways - only in some ways - but in some ways, rock and roll has let me down. It really doesn't leave you a way to grow old gracefully and continue to work. Neil Young rock-and-roll rocks thinking I get into each thing I do, to the point where nothing else matters. I guess I'm an extremist. Neil Young extremist matter As soon as you start preaching, nobody wants to hear you because then you're a jerk. Neil Young preaching jerk want Did He give me the gift of love to say who I could choose? When God made me did He give me the gift of voice so some could silence me? Did he give me the gift of vision not knowing what I might see? Did he give me the gift of compassion to help my fellow man? Neil Young voice compassion men Music lovers always want to hear the best. It's about freedom of choice, we supply the music. Neil Young music freedom choices It is better to burn out then fade away Neil Young burned-out burn-out fades I'm not waiting for times to change Neil Young soul waiting want This is the 21st century, we are a highly evolved race, our capabilities are so great compared to what we are doing. We have been lulled into addiction and everything is built around it and you have to break out of it and think outside of the box. Neil Young addiction race thinking I have a lot faith in the younger generation of music lovers. Youth isn't living in the past; if somebody tells them that there's something better than what they have, they're going to check it out. And if they like it, they're going to get it. I'm not worried about the youth. Young people aren't just looking back, they are also looking forward. Neil Young generations people past All the things I used to count on to get my music out there - record companies, they're all gone. And radio stations, they're gone - they're completely controlled by the government. If they're not controlled by the government, they're controlled by a programmer who's controlled by the government. Mainstream radio is suspect. You can't trust it. Neil Young radio government gone When I recently applied for American citizenship, I passed the test. It was a conversation where I was asked many questions. I answered them truthfully and passed, recently however, I have been told that I must do another test, due to my use of marijuana and how some people who smoke it have exhibited a problem. Neil Young entertainment I think Jackson Maine took a few mannerisms from me, frankly. Neil Young entertainment Pono is a long-term, slow reawakening, and this is the beginning. Neil Young tech PonoPlayer is the start, if you want to license the name, Pono will certify you, whether [you’re creating] a phone, or any other device … we’re sharing all of our technology, if you want to be certified we’ll show you how to do it. Any manufacturer that wants to make this kind of quality, we’ll show you how to do it. Neil Young tech So far, they’ve chosen not to, the beauty of this whole project is, all we’re doing is saying ‘Hey, music could be a lot better.’. Neil Young tech When you're young, you don't have any experience - you're charged up, but you're out of control. And if you're old and you're not charged up, then all you have is memories. But if you're charged and stimulated by what's going on around you, and you also have experience, you know what to appreciate and what to pass by. Neil Young you appreciate experience memories 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 rock say nothing music
