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I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.

Bob Dylan

I’ve never been able to understand the seriousness of it all, the seriousness of pride. People talk, act, live as if they’re never going to die. And what do they leave behind? Nothing. Nothing but a mask.
BOB DYLAN

Death Live Myself Serious Understand
Your mind is a your temple, keep it beautiful and free. Don’t let an egg get laid in it by something you can’t see.
BOB DYLAN

Beautiful Freedom Mindset See Temple Yourself
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.
BOB DYLAN

Dreams Myself People Right Time
I was born a long way from where I belong and I am on my way home.
BOB DYLAN

Born Home Inspirational Myself Way
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 DYLAN

Artist Myself Necessary People Poet Work Writing
Here’s the thing with me and the religious thing. This is the flat-out truth: I find the religiosity and philosophy in the music. I don’t find it anywhere else.
BOB DYLAN

Music Myself Philosophy Religious Truth
Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.
BOB DYLAN

Bite Lips Yourself
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
BOB DYLAN

Beautiful Nature Remember Sing
If I lived my life by what others were thinkin’, the heart inside me would’ve died.
BOB DYLAN

Death Heart Life Live Myself Thinking
Sometimes the silence can be like thunder.
BOB DYLAN

Deep Silence Thunder Voice
Steal a little and they throw you in jail Steal a lot and they make you king.
BOB DYLAN

King Prison Steal Theft Yourself
How many times can a man turn his head, and pretend that he just doesn’t see?
BOB DYLAN

Himself Man Pretend See Time
Everybody’s wearing a disguise, to hide what they’ve got left behind their eyes.
BOB DYLAN

Appearance Eyes Hide
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.
BOB DYLAN

Change Day Myself Person Sleep Wake Up
My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.
BOB DYLAN

Better Myself Person Record Sound
When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it – don’t back down and don’t give up – then you’re going to mystify a lot of folks.
BOB DYLAN

Feeling Give Up Mystery Pursue Yourself

I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.

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