Quotes by Bob Dylan
I'm not a playwright.
My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.
I say there're no depressed words just depressed minds.
Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.
I'm sick of giving creeps money off my soul.
You're going to die. You're going to be dead. It could be 20 years, it could be tomorrow, anytime. So am I. I mean, we're just going to be gone. The world's going to go on without us. All right now. You do your job in the face of that, and how seriously you take yourself you decide for yourself.
I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.
No one's free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
You don't need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.
The line it is drawn The curse it is cast...
A person is a success if they get up in the morning and gets to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around -- the music and the ideas.
I see my light come shining From the west unto the east Any day now, any day now, I shall be released.
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.
Ah, but I was so much older then, I'm younger than that now.
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.
All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
What's money A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do.
If the point is sharp, and the arrow is swift, it can pierce through the dust no matter how thick.
Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.
Sundown, yellow moon, I replay the past. I know every scene by heart, they all went by so fast.
Everything passes. Everything changes. Just do what you think you should do.
A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.
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.
In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.