You don’t necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they’re poets. I don’t call myself a poet, because I don’t like the word. I’m a trapeze artist.
BOB DYLANHalf 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.
More Bob Dylan Quotes
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The real power is in the hands of small groups of people and I don’t think they have titles.
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Everybody’s wearing a disguise, to hide what they’ve got left behind their eyes.
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All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.
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I believe that instinct is what makes a genius a genius.
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May you grow up to be righteous, may you grow up to be true. May you always know the truth and see the lights surrounding you. May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong. May you stay forever young.
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We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming.
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The purpose of art is to stop time.
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Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.
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All I can do is be me, whoever that is.
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I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.
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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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A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.
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Don’t criticize what you can’t understand.
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I don’t think I’m tangible to myself.
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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 there’s some kind of change.
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