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Bob Dylan
American
Musician
About the author
Money doesn't talk, it swears.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Talk
#Money
Just because you like my stuff doesn't mean I owe you anything.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Talk
#People
#Books
#Quotations
In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
If I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Answers
I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Songs
#World
#Song
I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Birds
#Sky
I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Dreams
There is nothing so stable as change.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Nothing
#Change
I think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Freedom
#Responsibility
People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#People
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#People
#Being
#Today
#Ideas
#Living
#Music
I say there're no depressed words just depressed minds.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Words
The radio makes hideous sounds.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Freedom
#Responsibility
This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#World
#Music
#Land
To live outside the law, you must be honest.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Law
Well, the future for me is already a thing of the past.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Past
#Future
What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Fans
#Applause
#Sleep
What's money? A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Success
#Man
#Money
#Night
#Bed
When you cease to exist, then who will you blame?
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Will
#Blame
Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Memory
#Tomorrow
#Yesterday
You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Past
#Experience
Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Care
#Memories
All I can do is be me, whoever that is.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
A lot of people can't stand touring but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#People
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Success
#Man
#Night
#Bed
A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Mistake
A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Success
#Night
#Bed
I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Feeling
#Thought
A song is anything that can walk by itself.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Song
I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Love
#Will
#America
All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#World
#Truth
#Lie
All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Talk
#People
#Equality
At times in my life the only place I have been happy is when I am on stage.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Life
Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Order
Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Being
#Burden
I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Kings
But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#President
#states
#United
Chaos is a friend of mine.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Friend
#Chaos
Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#People
#Old
#Fact
Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#World
#Democracy
#Violence
Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#People
#Money
He not busy being born is busy dying.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Being
#Dying
I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Chaos
I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Dreams
#Nature
I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#First
I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Nothing
#Beauty
#Rules
#Patriotism
I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Thinking
#Past
#Mind
#Future
#Change
Being on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#Being
A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet.
Bob Dylan,
American
Musician
#People