Bob Dylan Quotes

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Bob Dylan Quotes

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Bob Dylan

Singer-songwriter

Creative

“Most songs have bridges in them, to distract listeners from the main verses of a song so they don't get bored. My songs don't have a lot of bridges because lyric poetry never had them.”

Song Bridges Lyric Poetry

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Bob Dylan

Singer-songwriter

Spiritual

“I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand.”

Inspirational Fall Perfect

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Lonely

“Loneliness Got a mind of its own The more people around The more you feel alone”

People Mind

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Regretful

“To live outside the law, you must be honest.”

School Truth

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Grateful

“Everyone of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal, pouring off every page like it was written in my soul from me to you.”

Soul Poetry Coal

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Creative

“My songs are personal music, they're not communal. I wouldn't want people singing along with me. It would sound funny. I'm not playing campfire meetings. I don't remember anyone singing along with Elvis, Carl Perkins or Little Richard.”

People Song Singing

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Love

“I never wanted to be a prophet or a saviour. Elvis maybe”

Wanted Prophet

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Lonely

“It pays to know who your friends are but it also pays to know you ain't got any friends.”

Friendship Pay

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Angry

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

Art Media Tonight

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Spiritual

“Well, it's hard to stumble And land in some muddy lagoon When it's nine below zero And three o'clock in the afternoon.”

Land Three Zero

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Angry

“Adulterers in churches and pornography in the schools, you got gangsters in power and lawbreakers making rules. When you gonna wake up?”

School Church Politics

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Courageous

“Technology to wipe out truth is now available. Not everybody can afford it but it's available. When the cost comes down, look out!”

Looks Technology Cost

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