Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 27

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• It's sundown on the union
  And what's made in the USA
  Sure was a good idea
  'Til greed got in the way.

  Bob Dylan

  Work, Usa, Ideas

  "Song: 'Union Sundown'". 1983.

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• With great lawyers you have discussed lepers and crooks, you've been through all of F. Scott Fitzgerald's books.

  Bob Dylan

  Book, Scott Fitzgerald, Crooks

  Song: Ballad of a Thin Man, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965

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• I don't write the songs; I just write 'em down.

  Bob Dylan

  Song, Writing, Ems

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• Uncle fought in Vietnam and then he fought a war all by himself.

  Bob Dylan

  Uncles, War, Insanity

  Song: Legionnaire's Disease

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• As I stepped to the stage to pick up my degree, and the locusts sang off in the distance.

  Bob Dylan

  Education, Distance, Degrees

  Song: Day of The Locusts, Album: New Morning, 1970

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• Nobody has ever taught you how to live on the street.

  Bob Dylan

  Education, Taught, Streets

  Song: Like A Rolling Stone

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• People tell me it's a sin, to know and feel too much within.

  Bob Dylan

  Education, People, Too Much

  Song: Simple Twist of Fate, Album: Blood On The Tracks, 1975

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• Advertising signs: they con you into thinking you're the one That can do what's never been done That can win what's never been won Meantime life outside goes on all around you

  Bob Dylan

  Winning, Thinking, Done

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.188, Simon and Schuster

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• They like to take all this money from sin, build big universities to study in, sing Amazing Grace all the way to the Swiss banks.

  Bob Dylan

  Education, Grace, Way

  Song: Foot of Pride

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• I am a restless soul hungry perhaps wretched.

  Bob Dylan

  Soul, Hungry, Restless

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• Businessmen, they drink my wine, plowmen dig my earth.
  None of them along the line know what any of it is worth.

  Bob Dylan

  Wine, Earth, Lines

  Song: All Along The Watchtower, Album: John Wesley Harding, 1967

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• Too much of nothing can turn a man into a liar. It can cause one man to sleep on nails and another to eat fire.

  Bob Dylan

  Liars, Sleep, Men

  Bob Dylan (2016). “The Lyrics: 1961-2012”, p.288, Simon and Schuster

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• When the deeds that you do don't add up to zero.

  Bob Dylan

  Zero, Expression, Add

  Song: Trouble in Mind

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• The good Samaritan, he's getting dressed, he's getting ready for the show. He's going to the carnival tonight on Desolation Row.

  Bob Dylan

  Art, Media, Tonight

  Bob Dylan (2016). “The Lyrics: 1961-2012”, p.181, Simon and Schuster

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• Sometimes I wonder what it's gonna take to find dignity.

  Bob Dylan

  Dignity, Sometimes, Wonder

  Song: Dignity

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• The answer is blowin' in the wind.

  Bob Dylan

  Wind, Answers

  "Blowin' in the Wind" (song) (1962)

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• Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit; that might be all that's going on right now in a big way.

  Bob Dylan

  Taken, People, Age

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

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• Good and bad, I define these terms, quite clear, no doubt, somehow.

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy, Doubt, Good And Bad

  Song: My Back Pages, Album: Another Side Of Bob Dylan

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• I can't see my reflection in the waters, I can't speak the sounds that show no pain. I can't hear the echo of my footsteps, or can't remember the sound of my own name.

  Bob Dylan

  Pain, Philosophy, Reflection

  Song: Tomorrow Is A Long Time

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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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• Life is sad, life is a bust, all you can do is do what you must.

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy, Sad Life, Life Is

  Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.496, Simon and Schuster

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• Patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings.

  Bob Dylan

  Politics, Lasts, Scoundrels

  Song: Sweetheart Like You, Album: Infidels, 1983

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• The walls of pride are high and wide, can't see over to the other side.

  Bob Dylan

  Wall, Pride, Sides

  Song: Cold Irons Bound, 1997

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• Nothing is better, nothing is best, take heed of this and get plenty of rest.

  Bob Dylan

  Philosophy, Heed, Plenty

  Song: Nothing Was Delivered, Album: The Basement Tapes, 1975

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• Shakespeare's last play was called The Tempest. It wasn't called just plain Tempest. The name of my record is just plain Tempest. It's two different titles.

  Bob Dylan

  Play, Names, Two

  "Bob Dylan's Tempest: first listen" by Caspar Llewellyn Smith, www.theguardian.com. August 6, 2012.

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