The archive project has been as time-consuming as Prairie Wind was spontaneous. When I do finally get it out there, it's going to be a great relief, ... It's like a huge overcoat that I wear. It's got a lot of pockets in it. Some of them are full of diamonds. Some of them are just full of lead. It's a burden, but it's getting lighter.
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I go in and sing the song and arrange it and mix it and that's it. It's no different than playing in clubs.Neil Young
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I didn't really know what I was doing when I started. I just started writing songs. After two songs I just continued to explore it.
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The thing about my music is, there really is no point.
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There's nothing I did before 'Ohio' that would be in the same category -- and very little since. It's a kind of a political song as well as a feeling song, and it's dated to a particular incident, kinda like 'Rockin' in the Free World.' I just don't write that many of them.
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When people start asking you to do the same thing over and over again, that's when you know you're way too close to something that you don't want to be near.
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