Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 9

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• I really didn't consider myself happy or unhappy.

  Bob Dylan

  Unhappy

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

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• Gates appeal to me because of the negative space they allow. They can be closed but at the same time they allow the seasons and breezes to enter and flow. They can shut you out or shut you in. And in some ways there is no difference.

  Bob Dylan

  Space, Differences, Negative

  "Bob Dylan strikes heavy metal note with welded gates show" by Mark Brown, www.theguardian.com. September 24, 2013.

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• It frightens me, the awful truth, of how sweet life can be.

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  Life, Sweet, Fear

  Song: Up to Me, Album: Biograph

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• He did ten years in Attica, reading Nietzsche and Wilhelm Reich.

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  Reading, Years, Ten

  Song: Joey, Album: Desire

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• It's mighty funny. The end of time has just begun.

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  Death, Ends, End Times

  Song: Can't Wait, Album: Time Out Of Mind, 1997

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• People call you this or that. But I can't respond because then it seems like I'm defensive, you know, what does it matter, really?

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  People, Criticism, Doe

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• I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.

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  Country, Song, Writing

  Bob Dylan (1995). “The fiddler now upspoke: a collection of Bob Dylan's interviews, press conferences and the like from throughout the masters career”

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• I'm not going to read any of these magazines. I mean, because they've just got too much to lose by printing the truth. You know that.

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  Mean, Magazines, Too Much

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• I want to use songs that everybody knows or thinks they know. I want to show them a different side of it and open up that world in a more unique way. You have to believe what the words are saying and the words are as important as the melody. Unless you believe the song and have lived it, there's little sense in performing it. I never wanted to be a singer that

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  Song, Believe, Unique

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• How many deaths will it take 'till we know that too many people have died?

  Bob Dylan

  People, Died, Knows

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

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• You don't write a song to sit there on a page. You write it to sing it.

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  Song, Writing, Pages

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• When you asked me how I was doing, was that some kind of joke

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  Kind, Jokes

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

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• Every day your memory grows dimmer - it doesn't haunt me like it did before.

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  Memories, Grows, Our Memories

  Song: Trying To Get To Heaven, Album: Time Out of Mind, 1997

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• You say love is just a four letter word.

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  Love, Four, Letters

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• The truth is far from you, so you know you got to lie. Then you're all the time defending what you can never justify.

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  Philosophy, Lying, Truth Is

  Song: Trouble in Mind

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• Call me any name you like I will never deny it.

  Bob Dylan

  Names, Deny, Call Me

  Song: Farewell, Angelina

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• I felt like I might as well have been living in another part of the solar system.

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  Might, Solar System, Wells

  Bob Dylan (2011). “Chronicles”, p.91, Simon and Schuster

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• Because Dickens and Dostoyevsky and Woody Guthrie were telling their stories much better than I ever could, I decided to stick to my own mind.

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  Mind, Stories, Sticks

  "Only Human Driftin' And Learnin'" by Sidney Fields. New York Mirror, December 9, 1963.

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• I'm looking for a woman who's head is mixed up like mine.

  Bob Dylan

  Quality, Mines

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• The land of milk and honey, they say it is the land of money.

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  Milk And Honey, Land, Politics

  Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.778, Simon and Schuster

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• Well now what's the use in dreamin' You got better things to do Dreams never did work for me anyway Even when they did come true

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  Dream, Use, Wells

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.906, Simon and Schuster

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• Every step of the way we walk the line
  Your days are numbered, so are mine
  Time is pilin' up, we struggle and we scrape
  We're all boxed in, nowhere to escape

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  Time, Struggle, Lines

  Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.862, Simon and Schuster

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• They self-inflict punishment on their own broken lives, put their faith in their possessions, in their jobs, or their wives.

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  Art, Jobs, Self

  Song: Trouble in Mind

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• I feel like falling in love with the first woman I meet, putting her in a wheel-barrow and wheeling her down the street.

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  Love, Dream, Fall

  Song: Things Have Changed, Album: The Essential Bob Dylan, 2000

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• Ring the bells for the blind and deaf.

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  Bells, Blind, Deaf

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