Don’t criticize what you can’t understand.
BOB DYLANAn artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he’s AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you’re constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you’ll sort of be alright.
More Bob Dylan Quotes
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You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more.
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I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.
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No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
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All I can do is be me, whoever that is.
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The purpose of art is to stop time.
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I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.
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A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.
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You have to work out where your place is. And who you are. But we’re all spirit. That’s all we are, we’re just walking dressed up in a suit of skin, and we’re going to leave that behind.
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Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.
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People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.
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Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.
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You always got to be prepared but you never know for what.
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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.
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We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming.
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My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.
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Creativity has much to do with experience, observation and imagination, and if any one of those key elements is missing, it doesn’t work.
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Let me ask you one question Is your money that good Will it buy you forgiveness Do you think that it could I think you will find When your death takes its toll All the money you made Will never buy back your soul
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I was born a long way from where I belong and I am on my way home.
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Half of the people can be part right all of the time, Some of the people can be all right part of the time. I think Abraham Lincoln said that. ‘I’ll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours,’ I said that.
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I don’t think I’m tangible to myself.
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Everybody’s wearing a disguise, to hide what they’ve got left behind their eyes.
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Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.
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Anything I can sing, I call a song. Anything I can’t sing, I call a poem.
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He not busy being born is busy dying.
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If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself
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Keep a good head and always carry a light bulb.
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