Bob Dylan Quotes

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Bob Dylan Quotes

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Bob Dylan

Singer-songwriter

Regretful

“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.”

Lying Philosophy Truth Is

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Bob Dylan

Singer-songwriter

Spiritual

“You say you've lost your faith But that's not where it's at You have no faith to lose and you know it”

Knows Honesty Lost

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Courageous

“Like the lion tears the flesh off a man, so can a woman who passes herself off as a male.”

Men Tears

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Wise

“If I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.”

Thinking Answers

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Confident

“I'm not the kind of cat that's going to cut off an ear if I can't do something.”

Cutting Cat Ears

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Lonely

“Her profession's her religion, her sin is lifelessness.”

Work Sin

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Adventurous

“Look out your window, and I'll be gone. You're the reason I'm a-traveling on.”

Looks Letting Go

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Thoughtful

“Rod's a great singer. He's got a great voice, but there's no point to put a 30-piece orchestra behind him. I'm not going to knock anybody's right to make a living but you can always tell if somebody's heart and soul is into something, and I didn't think Rod was into it in that way.”

Thinking Heart Voice

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Grateful

“Someone handed me Mexico City Blues in St. Paul [Minnesota] in 1959 and it blew my mind. It was the first poetry that spoke my own language.”

Mind Cities Mexico

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Angry

“Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your teeth. You're an idiot babe, it's a wonder that you still know how to breathe.”

Moving Friendship Wind Blowing

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Philosophical

“Praise be to Nero's Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody's shouting "Which Side Are You On?" And Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot Fighting in the captain's tower While calypso singers laugh at them And fishermen hold flowers.”

Fighting Flower Sea

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Thoughtful

“In the dime stores and bus stations  People talk of situations  Read books, repeat quotations  Draw conclusions on the wall  Some speak of the future  My love she speaks softly  She knows there’s no success like failure  And that failure’s no success at all -Bob Dylan, “Love Minus Zero / No Limit” (1965)”

Book Wall Zero

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