Neil Young is one of the greatest Canadian musicians, famous as a singer-songwriter, screenwriter and a producer. He was attracted to music at an early age and pursued his passion to evolve as a great musician. He has been a part of many bands in his initial days and has sung numerous rock singles throughout his life. At an early age of 18 he formed his first stable band ‘The Squires’, which witnessed his serious attitude towards music. He further separated from the band to sing solos and recorded his first hit ‘Flying on the Ground is Wrong’. This increased his desire to gain success and he joined the ‘Buffalo Springfield Band’. Their first album gave Neil his first bite of fame which encouraged them to do a couple of commercial hits before splitting up. He has done more than 30 studio albums which have been greatly appreciated. His most notable song was the “Heart of Gold” which topped the charts of hit songs. He has also directed some very successful movies like the ‘Journey Through the Past’. His collections of awards include two of the reputed ‘Grammy Award’. Here are some inspiring quotes and thoughts by the rock star which define the relation between music and intellect. Read on the compilation of sayings and quotations by Neil Young which have been extracted from the vast sea of his works.
I dislike what has happened to the quality of the sound of music; there is little depth or feeling left, and people can't get what they need from listening to music anymore, so it is dying.
I still remember "the mighty Cros" visiting the ranch in his van. That van was a rolling laboratory that made Jack Casady's briefcase look like chicken feed. Forget I said that! Was my mic on?
