Bob Dylan
A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob DylanA lot of people can't stand touring but to me it's like breathing. I do it because I'm driven to do it.
Bob DylanA 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.
Bob DylanA mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.
Bob DylanA 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.
Bob DylanA poem is a naked person… Some people say that I am a poet.
Bob DylanA song is anything that can walk by itself.
Bob DylanAll I can do is be me, whoever that is.
Bob DylanAll the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.
Bob DylanAll this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
Bob DylanAt times in my life the only place I have been happy is when I am on stage.
Bob DylanBasically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be.
Bob DylanBeing noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot.
Bob DylanBeing on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere.
Bob DylanBut even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.
Bob DylanChaos is a friend of mine.
Bob DylanColleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges.
Bob DylanDemocracy 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.
Bob DylanDon't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people.
Bob DylanHe not busy being born is busy dying.
Bob DylanI accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me.
Bob DylanI 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.
Bob DylanI consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I'll die like a poet.
Bob DylanI define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
Bob DylanI 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.
Bob DylanI have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.
Bob DylanI like America, just as everybody else does. I love America, I gotta say that. But America will be judged.
Bob DylanI say there're no depressed words just depressed minds.
Bob DylanI think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet.
Bob DylanI think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
Bob DylanI'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.
Bob DylanI'm just glad to be feeling better. I really thought I'd be seeing Elvis soon.
Bob DylanI'm speaking for all of us. I'm the spokesman for a generation.
Bob DylanI've never written a political song. Songs can't save the world. I've gone through all that.
Bob DylanIf I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.
Bob DylanIn ceremonies of the horsemen, even the pawn must hold a grudge.
Bob DylanIn the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.
Bob DylanJust because you like my stuff doesn't mean I owe you anything.
Bob DylanMoney doesn't talk, it swears.
Bob DylanNo one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
Bob DylanPeople seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
Bob DylanPeople today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around – the music and the ideas.
Bob DylanTake care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
Bob DylanThe radio makes hideous sounds.
Bob DylanThere is nothing so stable as change.
Bob DylanThis land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway.
Bob DylanTo live outside the law, you must be honest.
Bob DylanWell, the future for me is already a thing of the past.
Bob DylanWhat good are fans? You can't eat applause for breakfast. You can't sleep with it.
Bob DylanWhat'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.
Bob DylanWhen you cease to exist, then who will you blame?
Bob DylanYesterday's just a memory, tomorrow is never what it's supposed to be.
Bob DylanYou learn from a conglomeration of the incredible past – whatever experience gotten in any way whatsoever.
Bob Dylan