Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 20

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• May you stay Forever Young

  Bob Dylan

  Birthday, Forever, May

  Song: Forever Young, Album: Planet Waves, 1974

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• Just a reminder, if you tell anyone about what happened with Jonah last night, I'll destroy all of my writing and never play music again.

  Bob Dylan

  Writing, Night, Play

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• Ah, current music. What would that be? Ah, really, a lot of it sounds defective to me. It makes me restless.

  Bob Dylan

  Sound, Restless, Currents

  Source: www.needsomefun.net

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• "Like a Rolling Stone" [of Bob Dylan] is a kiss-off song like none before or since.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Kissing, Rolling

  Source: www.thedailybeast.com

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• ...don't criticize what you can't understand, your sons and your daughters are beyond your command.

  Bob Dylan

  Daughter, Son, Criticism

  The Times They Are A-Changing (1964 song)

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• City's just a jungle; more games to play Trapped in the heart of it, tryin' to get away I was raised in the country, I been workin' in the town I been in trouble ever since I set my suitcase down

  Bob Dylan

  Country, Heart, Games

  Bob Dylan (2006). “Lyrics 1962-2001. Testo inglese a fronte”, p.1098, Feltrinelli Editore

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• I was lingering out on the pavement. There was a missing person inside of myself and I needed to find him . . . I felt done for, an empty burned-out wreck . . . Wherever I am, I'm a '60s troubadour, a folk-rock relic, a wordsmith from bygone days, a fictitious head of state from a place nobody knows.

  Bob Dylan

  Rocks, Missing, Done

  Bob Dylan (2004). “Chronicles: Volume One”, p.147, Simon and Schuster

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• You don't have to be afraid of looking into my face. We've done nothing to each other that time will not erase.

  Bob Dylan

  Done, Faces, Erase

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.556, Simon and Schuster

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• Princess on the steeple and all the pretty people, they're drinking, thinking that they got it made. Exchanging all kinds of precious gifts and things, but you'd better lift your diamond ring, you'd better pawn it, babe.

  Bob Dylan

  Drinking, Princess, Thinking

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• Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road.

  Bob Dylan

  Men, Wind, Adages

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.288, Simon and Schuster

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• And I’ll tell it and think it and speak it and breathe it And reflect it from the mountain so all souls can see it Then I’ll stand on the ocean until I start sinkin’ But I’ll know my song well before I start singin

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Ocean, Thinking

  Song: A Hard Rain's A-Gonna Fall

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• Who am I helping, what am I breaking, what am I giving, what am I taking?

  Bob Dylan

  Giving, Helping

  Song: Last Thoughts On Woody Guthrie

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• If I had wings, no one would ask me: should I fly?

  Bob Dylan

  Wings, Should, Ask Me

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• I've been sitting down studying the Art of Love. I think it will fit me like a glove.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Thinking, Sitting Down

  Song: Thunder On The Mountain, Album: Modern Times, 2006

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• God bless you all with peace, tranquility and good will.

  Bob Dylan

  Tranquility, God Bless You, Good Will

  "Adele and her Oscars competition" by Caspar Llewellyn Smith, www.theguardian.com. February 22, 2013.

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• I forgot more than you'll ever know.

  Bob Dylan

  Forgotten, Knows

  "Song: 'I Forgot More Than You'll Ever Know'". 1953.

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• Bob Dylan wasn't a big star early on; it was the release of his Greatest Hits album in 1967, and the mainstream success of the stoner anthem "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" ("Everybody must get stoned!"), that really put him on the mainstream map.

  Bob Dylan

  Stars, Rainy Day, Albums

  Source: www.thedailybeast.com

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• Either I'm too sensitive, or else I'm gettin' soft

  Bob Dylan

  Sensitive, Sensitivity

  Bob Dylan (2017). “Lyrics 1961 - 2012: Nouvelle édition augmentée”, p.260, Fayard

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• Done laid around, done stayed around
  This old town too long
  And it seems like I've got to travel on

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Long, Done

  Song: Gotta Travel On, Album: Self Portrait, 1970

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• If you ever tell anyone about Jonah's sexual dysfunction, I'll never play music again.

  Bob Dylan

  Play, Dysfunction, Jonah

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• She's a hypnotist collector; you are a walking antique.

  Bob Dylan

  Antiques, Collectors, Walking

  Song: She Belongs To Me, Album: Bringing It All Back Home, 1965

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• Bob has never written a bad song. Bob Dylan is a genius.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Genius, Bob

  Source: www.gq-magazine.co.uk

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• On the stone that remains carved next to his name, his epitaph plain, only a pawn in their game.

  Bob Dylan

  Games, Names, Politics

  Song: Only A Pawn In Their Game, Album: The Times They Are A-Changin', 1964

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• You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

  Bob Dylan

  Past, Way, Incredibles

  Bob Dylan (2008). “Tarantula”, p.106, Simon and Schuster

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• Wasn't making any great connection
  Wasn't falling for any intricate scheme
  Nothing that would pass inspection
  Just thinking of a series of dreams

  Bob Dylan

  Dream, Fall, Thinking

  Song: Series of Dreams

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