Quotes by Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

Bob Dylan

American musician

Lived from: 1941 -

Category: Music Country: FlagUnited States

Born: 24 may 1941

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  • Pointed threats, they bluff with scorn
    Suicide remarks are torn
    From the fool's gold mouthpiece the hollow horn
    Plays wasted words, proves to warn
    That he not busy being born is busy dying.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • Princess on the steeple and all the pretty people, they're drinkin', thinkin' that they got it made
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • Sailing round the world in a dirty gondola oh, to be back in the land of Coca-Cola!
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  • Seems sick an' it's hungry, it's tired an' it's torn, it looks like it's a-dyin' an' it's hardly been born.
    Bob Dylan (1962)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • She opened up a book of poems and handed it to me written by an Italian poet from the 13th century and every one of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal pouring off of every page like it was written in my soul from me to you.
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  • She's got everything she needs, she's an artist, she don't look back.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • So if you're travelin' in the north country fair,
    Where the winds hit heavy on the borderline,
    Remember me to one who lives there.
    She once was a true love of mine.
    The Freewheelin Bob Dylan (1963)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • Someone handed me Mexico City Blues in St. Paul in 1959 and it blew my mind. It was the first poetry that spoke my own language.
    On the influence of Jack Kerouac, as quoted in Jack Kerouac (2007)
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  • Steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and they make you king.
    Sweetheart Like You
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • Stop all this weeping, swallow your pride
    You will not die, it's not poison
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
    Open the Door, Homer
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time...
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • That he not busy being born is busy dying.
    It’s Alright, Ma (I’m Only Bleeding)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • The geometry of innocence flesh on the bone
    Causes Galileo's math book to get thrown
    At Delilah who sits worthlessly alone
    But the tears on her cheeks are from laughter
    Highway 61 Revisited (1965)
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  • The vagabond who's rapping at your door,
    Is standing in the clothes that you once wore.
    Bringing It All Back Home (1965)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • The words fill my head, and fall to the floor, that if God's on our side, he'll stop the next war.
    The Times They Are A-Changin (1964)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • There is nothing so stable as change.
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • There is one thing I know though I'm younger than you
    Even Jesus would not forgive what you do
    The Freewheelin Bob Dylan (1963)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • There's no black and white, left and right to me anymore; there's only up and down and down is very close to the ground. And I'm trying to go up without thinking about anything trivial such as politics. They has got nothing to do with it. I'm thinking about the general people and when they get hurt.
    Address to the Emergency Civil Liberties Committee (13 December 1963)
    ― Bob Dylan
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  • There's seven people dead
    On a South Dakota farm
    Somewhere in the distance
    There's seven new people born
    The Times They Are A-Changin (1964)
    ― Bob Dylan
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