"I'm learning all the time. I'm evolving all the time as a human being. I'm getting better, I hope, in all of the important ways."
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Neil Peart, the legendary drummer and primary lyricist for the Canadian rock band Rush, was born on September 12, 1952, in Hagersville, Ontario. Renowned for his intricate drumming style and profound, poetic lyrics, Peart transformed the landscape of progressive rock. His curious spirit drove him to explore the world on a motorcycle, which influenced both his music and writings. Peart's legacy as a lyricist and musician endures, inspiring generations of artists and fans alike, even after his passing in January 2020.
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"The real test of a musician is live performance. It's one thing to spend a long time learning how to play well in the studio, but to do it in front of people is what keeps me coming back to touring."
Neil Peart
"To get nostalgic about other people's music, or even about your own, makes a terrible statement about the condition of your life and your prospects for the future. I have no patience with that kind of attitude, whether it's on radio or among friends."
Neil Peart
"If I have to travel, I'm going to travel my way and travel in the real world. And I'm going to have conversations every day with people in rest stops and people in gas stations and people in hotels and diners. That nourishes me."
Neil Peart"There's still a lot I'm angry about, a lot of human behaviour that's appalling and despicable, but you choose what you can fight against. I always thought if I could just put something in words perfectly enough, people would get the idea and it would change things."
Neil Peart