Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 5

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• You have to work out where your place is. And who you are. But we're all spirit. That's all we are, we're just walking dressed up in a suit of skin, and we're going to leave that behind.

  Bob Dylan

  Work Out, Skins, Suits

  Source: www.rightwingbob.com

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• God, I'm glad I'm not me.

  Bob Dylan

  Glad

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

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• If you don't believe there's a price for this sweet paradise, just remind me to show you the scars.

  Bob Dylan

  Sweet, Believe, Paradise

  Song: Where Are You Tonight?, 1978

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• No reason to get excited,' the thief, he kindly spoke, There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke.

  Bob Dylan

  Thieves, Life Is, Excited

  'All Along the Watchtower' (1968 song)

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• May you have a strong foundation when the winds of change shift...and may you be forever young.

  Bob Dylan

  Strong, Motivation, Wind

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• Jesus, that ear. He should donate it to The Smithsonian. Brian Wilson, he made all his records with four tracks, but you couldn't make his records if you had a hundred tracks today.

  Bob Dylan

  Jesus, Track, Records

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• There used to be a time when the idea of heroes was important. People grew up sharing those myths and legends and ideals. Now they grow up sharing McDonalds and Disneyland.

  Bob Dylan

  Growing Up, Hero, Mcdonalds

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• Anything I can sing, I call a song. Anything I can't sing, I call a poem.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, I Can

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

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• 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 there's some kind of change.

  Bob Dylan

  Future, Past, Thinking

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

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• We don't see the people that vice destroys. We just see the glamour of it - everywhere we look, from billboard signs to movies, to newspapers, to magazines. We see the destruction of human life.

  Bob Dylan

  People, Vices, Looks

  "Bob Dylan interview: 'Passion is a young man's game, older people gotta be wise'". Interview with Robert Love, www.independent.co.uk. February 7, 2015.

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• One should never be where one does not belong.

  Bob Dylan

  Profound, Doe, Should

  Song: The Ballad Of Frankie Lee And Judas Priest, Album: John Wesley Harding, 1967

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• Art can lead you to God. I think that's the purpose of everything. If it's not doing that, what's it doing? It's leading you the other way. It's certainly not leading you nowhere.

  Bob Dylan

  Faith, Art, Inspiration

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• Art is the perpetual motion of illusion. The highest purpose of art is to inspire. What else can you do? What else can you do for any one but inspire them?

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Inspire, Purpose

  Interview with Jonathan Cott, www.rollingstone.com. January 26, 1978.

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• Opportunities may come along for you to convert something - something that exists into something that didn't yet. That might be the beginning of it.

  Bob Dylan

  Opportunity, May, Might

  "Chronicles: Volume One". Book by Bob Dylan, 2004.

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• Don't Ask Me Nothing About Nothing, I Just Might Tell You the Truth

  Bob Dylan

  Might, Ask Me, Asks

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• If there's an original thought out there, I could use one right now.

  Bob Dylan

  Use, Original Thought, Originality

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• Jesus tapped me on the shoulder and said, Bob, why are you resisting me? I said, I'm not resisting you! He said, You gonna follow me? I said, I've never thought about that before! He said, When you're not following me, you're resisting me.

  Bob Dylan

  Jesus, Bob, Follow Me

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• Loneliness, tenderness, high society, notoriety, you fight for the throne and you travel alone.

  Bob Dylan

  Work, Loneliness, Fighting

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

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• You have to know that you're the best whether anybody else tells you that or not. And that you'll be around, in one way or another, longer than anybody else. Somewhere inside of you, you have to believe that.

  Bob Dylan

  Believe, Way, You Re The Best

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• What did I owe the rest of the world? Nothing.

  Bob Dylan

  World

  Bob Dylan (2011). “Chronicles”, p.95, Simon and Schuster

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• I can picture the color of the song, or the shape of it, or who it is that I'm trying to appeal to, in the song, and what I'm trying to, almost, reinforce my feelings for. And I know that sounds sort of vague and abstract, but I've got a handle on it when I'm doing it.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Color, Feelings

  Source: www.rightwingbob.com

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• Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise. I mean, you're around awhile, you leave certain things to the young. Don't try to act like you're young. You could really hurt yourself.

  Bob Dylan

  Wise, Hurt, Passion

  "Bob Dylan Dropped Some Serious Wisdom on 35 Million AARP Members" by John Hendrickson, www.esquire.com. January 22, 2015.

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• The dirt of gossip blows into my face and the dust rumors cover me. But if the arrow is straight and the point is slick, it can pierce through dust no matter how thick.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Blow, Media

  Song: Restless Farewell, Album: The Times They Are A-Changin', 1964

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• Music can save people, but it can't in the commercial way it's being used. It's just too much. It's pollution.

  Bob Dylan

  People, Too Much, Way

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• It pays to know who your friends are but it also pays to know you ain't got any friends.

  Bob Dylan

  Friendship, Pay, Who Your Friends Are

  Bob Dylan (1970). “Tarantula”

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