All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.
BOB DYLANI started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.
More Bob Dylan Quotes
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You can’t be wise and in love at the same time.
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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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People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.
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Adulterers in churches and pornography in the schools, you got gangsters in power and lawbreakers making rules. When you gonna wake up?
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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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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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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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Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.
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He not busy being born is busy dying.
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Sometimes it’s not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don’t mean.
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To live outside the law, you must be honest.
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May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong, may you stay forever young.
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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.
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My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.
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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.
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