Neil Young

Neil Young

Born: 12 November 1945 Canadian musician

• "You gotta keep changing. Shirts, old ladies, whatever."
• "It all sounds the same! It's all one song."
• "Smell the horse on this one <sniff><sniff>"

-Neil Young, while performing on Crazy Horse

• "Getting sued by your record company for making "uncommercial records" after twenty years in the business, that's even better than receiving a Grammy"

-N.Y. after Geffen Records had accused him of making "albums impossible to promote".

• "It's better to burn out than to fade away."

- from "My My, Hey Hey", quoted by Kurt Cobain in his suicide note.

• From "Barstool Blues"

I have seen you in the movies, and in those magazines at night. I saw you on the barstool, when you held that glass so tight.