Quote by Neil Young

I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mistake before myself of labeling my music, but it's counter-productive.

I don't like to be labeled, to be anything. I've made the mi

Summary

This quote expresses the individual's aversion towards being defined or categorized. They have experienced the negative consequences of labeling, even in relation to their own music, as they believe it restricts creativity and limits potential. The individual prefers to approach life and their artistic pursuits without the confinement of labels, encouraging a more open and fluid expression of their true self.

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By Neil Young

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