Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 29

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• You hurt the ones that I love best and cover up the truth with lies. One day you'll be in the ditch, flies buzzin' around your eyes.

  Bob Dylan

  Death, Hurt, Lying

  Song: Idiot Wind

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• One was Texas medicine, the other was just railroad gin, and like a fool I mixed them.

  Bob Dylan

  Medicine, Texas, Alcohol

  Song: Stuck Inside Of Mobile With The Memphis Blues Again, Album: Blonde On Blonde, 1966

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• It will scramble your head and drag your brain about, sometimes you gotta do like Elvis did and shoot the damn thing out.

  Bob Dylan

  Brain, Sometimes, Drag

  Song: T.V. Talkin' Song, Album: Under The Red Sky, 1990

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• Remember when you're out there trying to heal the sick, that you must always first forgive them.

  Bob Dylan

  Peace, Sick, Forgiving

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.409, Simon and Schuster

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• I saw him making love to you, you forgot to close the garage door.

  Bob Dylan

  Doors, Dating, Making Love

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• I was down in the sewer with some little lover.

  Bob Dylan

  Dating, Littles, Lovers

  Song: Talkin' World War III Blues, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, 1963

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• Anger and jealousy's all that he sells us, he's content when you're under his thumb. Madmen oppose him, but your kindness throws him, to survive it you play deaf and dumb.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Kindness, Media

  Song: No Time to Think, Album: Street Legal, 1978

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• Jewels and binoculars hang from the head of the mule.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Media, Jewels

  Song: Visions Of Johanna, Album: Blonde On Blonde, 1966

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• Obscenity, who really cares. Propaganda, all is phony.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Media, Care

  Song: It's Alright, Ma, Album: Bringing All Back Home, 1965

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• Someone showed me a picture and I just laughed, dignity never been photographed.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Media, Entertainment

  Song: Dignity

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• You'll find God in the church of your choice, you'll find Woody Guthrie in the Brooklyn State Hospital.

  Bob Dylan

  Choices, Musical, Church

  Betsy Bowden, Bob Dylan (2001). “Performed Literature: Words and Music by Bob Dylan”, University Press of Amer

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• The only sound that's left after the ambulances go is Cinderella sweeping up on Desolation Row.

  Bob Dylan

  Games, Sound, Nursery

  Song: Desolation Row, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965

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• They're selling postcards of the hanging.

  Bob Dylan

  Order, Law, Selling

  Song: Desolation Row, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965

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• Madonna, she still has not showed, we see this empty cage now corrode, where her cape of the stage once had flowed, the fiddler he now steps to the road, on the back of the fish truck that loads, while my conscience explodes.

  Bob Dylan

  Poetry, Capes, Cages

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.242, Simon and Schuster

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• How can the life of such a man be in the palm of some fools hand?

  Bob Dylan

  Men, Hands, Politics

  Song: Hurricane, Album: Desire

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• I was lookin' high an' low for them Reds everywhere, I was lookin' in the sink an' underneath the chair. I looked way up my chimney hole, I even looked deep inside my toilet bowl.

  Bob Dylan

  Way, Toilets, Politics

  Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.55, Simon and Schuster

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• Don't wanna marry nobody, if they're already married.

  Bob Dylan

  Advice, Married, Ifs

  Song: Do Right To Me Baby

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• She took off her wheel, took off her bell, took off her wig, said, how do I smell? I hot footed it barenaked out the window.

  Bob Dylan

  Smell, Rejection, Hot

  Song: I Shall Be Free, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan

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• You say you're looking for someone who'll pick you up each time you fall, to gather flowers constantly and to come each time you call, a lover your life and nothing more. But it ain't me, babe.

  Bob Dylan

  Fall, Flower, Rejection

  Betsy Bowden, Bob Dylan (2001). “Performed Literature: Words and Music by Bob Dylan”, University Press of Amer

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• God is in heaven, and we all want what's his. But power and greed and corruptible seed seem to be all that there is.

  Bob Dylan

  Religious, Greed, Heaven

  Song: Blind Willie McTell

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• Crimson flames tied through my ears rolling high and mighty traps, pounced with fire on flaming roads using ideas as my maps.

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy, Flames, Ideas

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.152, Simon and Schuster

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• Is your money that good, will it buy you forgiveness?

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy, Good Will

  Song: Masters Of War, Album: The Freewheelin' Bob Dylan, 1963

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• If I had the stars from the darkest night and the diamonds from the deepest ocean, I'd forsake them all for your sweet kiss, for that's all I'm wishin' to be ownin'.

  Bob Dylan

  Romantic, Sweet, Stars

  Song: Boots of Spanish Leather, Album: The Times They Are A-Changin', 1964

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• Wiggle 'til you're high, wiggle 'til you're higher, wiggle 'til you vomit fire.

  Bob Dylan

  Fire, Dancing, Higher

  Bob Dylan (2016). “The Lyrics: 1961-2012”, p.545, Simon and Schuster

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• Gold will never free your father, the price, my dear, is you instead.

  Bob Dylan

  Father, Social Taboos, Gold

  Song: Seven Curses

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