If I lived my life by what others were thinkin’, the heart inside me would’ve died.
BOB DYLANAnything I can sing, I call a song. Anything I can’t sing, I call a poem.
More Bob Dylan Quotes
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I believe that instinct is what makes a genius a genius.
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I kinda live where I find myself.
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He not busy being born is busy dying.
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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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You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.
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There’s beauty in the silver singing river There’s beauty in the sunrise in the sky But none of these and nothing else can match the beauty That I remember in my true love’s eyes
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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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All the money you made will never buy back your soul.
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Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.
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It’s not important what other people call you. If you yourself know you’re a fake, that’s tougher to live with.
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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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No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.
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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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Creativity has a lot to do with the main idea. Inspiration is what comes when you are dealing with the idea. But inspiration won’t invite what’s not there to begin with.
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I don’t think I’m tangible to myself.
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I change during the course of a day. I wake and I’m one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I’m somebody else.
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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.
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If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.
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A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.
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My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.
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Technology to wipe out truth is now available. Not everybody can afford it but it’s available. When the cost comes down, look out!
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May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong, may you stay forever young.
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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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Keep a good head and always carry a light bulb.
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All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.
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You always got to be prepared but you never know for what.
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