Bob Dylan Quotes

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• May you grow up to be righteous, may you grow up to be true. May you always know the truth and see the lights surrounding you. May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong. May you stay forever young.

  Bob Dylan

  Strong, Growing Up, Light

  Song: Forever Young, Album: Planet Waves, 1974

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• May your heart always be joyful. May your song always be sung.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Heart, May

  Song: Forever Young

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• People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

  Bob Dylan

  Life, Break Up, Music

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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  All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

  Bob Dylan

  Bullying, Purpose, Can Do

  Bob Dylan (2007). “Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews”, Hodder & Stoughton

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• We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming.

  Bob Dylan

  Yoga, Becoming, States

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• The purpose of art is to stop time.

  Bob Dylan

  Life, Time, Art

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• Steal a little and they throw you in jail Steal a lot and they make you king.

  Bob Dylan

  Kings, Jail, Politics

  "Sweetheart Like You". Song by Bob Dylan, bobdylan.com. 1983.

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• If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.

  Bob Dylan

  Inspirational, Positive, Memories

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• Don't criticize what you can't understand.

  Bob Dylan

  Education, Song, Criticism

  The Times They Are A-Changing (1964 song)

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• DESTINY is a feeling you have that you know something about yourself nobody else does. The picture you have in your own mind of what you're about WILL COME TRUE. It's a kind of a thing you kind of have to keep to your own self, because it's a fragile feeling, and you put it out there, then someone will kill it. It's best to keep that all inside.

  Bob Dylan

  Destiny, Self, Feelings

  Bob Dylan, Robert Santelli (2005). “The Bob Dylan scrapbook: 1956-1966”, Egully.com

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• Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean.

  Bob Dylan

  Mean, Understanding, Sometimes

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  Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.

  Bob Dylan

  Sunglasses, Biting, Lips

  Bob Dylan (2011). “Chronicles”, p.130, Simon and Schuster

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• The more you act the further you get away from the truth.

  Bob Dylan

  Get Away

  Interview with Bill Flanagan, www.telegraph.co.uk. April 13, 2009.

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• Everything passes, Everything changes, Just do what you think you should do.

  Bob Dylan

  Change, Thinking, Should

  Song: To Ramona, Album: Another Side of Bob Dylan, 1964

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• How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn't see?

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Men, Unanswered Questions

  Song: Blowing In The Wind, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, 1963

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• When you've got nothing, you've got nothing to loose.

  Bob Dylan

  Motivational, Music

  "Song: "Like a Rolling Stone"". July 20, 1965.

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• Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain.

  Bob Dylan

  Sad, Beautiful, Pain

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• 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

  War, Democracy, Ruling The World

  Song: Union Sundown, Album: Infidels, 1983

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• He not busy being born is busy dying.

  Bob Dylan

  Life, Happy Birthday, Music

  "It's Alright, Ma (I'm Only Bleeding)" (song) (1965)

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• Happiness is not on my list of priorities. I just deal with day-to-day things. If I'm happy, I'm happy – and if I'm not, I don't know the difference... Knowing that you are the person you were put on this earth to be – that's much more important than just being happy.

  Bob Dylan

  Knowing, Differences, Priorities

  "Bob Dylan at Fifty". Interview with Mikal Gilmore, www.rollingstone.com. May 30, 1991.

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• You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more

  Bob Dylan

  Inspirational, Opportunity, Doors

  Song: Last Thoughts On Woody Guthrie

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• Peace is the time it takes to reload your rifle.

  Bob Dylan

  Rifles

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• You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.

  Bob Dylan

  Hippie, Blow, Wind

  FaceBook post by Bob Dylan from Feb 10, 2010

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• I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else.

  Bob Dylan

  Sleep, Certain, Persons

  Bob Dylan (2007). “Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews”, Hodder & Stoughton

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• Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.

  Bob Dylan

  Music, Jesus, Fame

  "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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