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Bob Dylan Quotes About Music

I've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.

People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around - the music and the ideas.

This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.

A song is anything that can walk by itself.

Bob Dylan Quotes About Money

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.

Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.

Money doesn't talk, it swears.

More Quotes by Bob Dylan

You learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past - whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.

But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

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.

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.

A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.

Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.

Democracy don't rule the world, You'd better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that's better left unsaid.

Well, the future for me is already a thing of the past.

I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.

Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.

Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.

I say there're no depressed words just depressed minds.

What good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

Being on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere.

All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.

I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change.

Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.

To live outside the law, you must be honest.

Yesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.

In ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.

Just because you like my stuff doesn't mean I owe you anything.

I'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.

A poem is a naked person... Some people say that I am a poet.

I think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet.

No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.

I like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.

When you cease to exist, then who will you blame?

At times in my life the only place I have been happy is when I am on stage.

A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.

I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.

A lot of people can't stand touring but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it.

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

I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.

There is nothing so stable as change.

I'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.

Chaos is a friend of mine.

All I can do is be me, whoever that is.

He not busy being born is busy dying.

The radio makes hideous sounds.

I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.

I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.

I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.

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