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.
BOB DYLANI’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.
More Bob Dylan Quotes
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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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May your heart always be joyful. May your song always be sung.
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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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All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die.
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God, I’m glad I’m not me.
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There are things I could say. But I don’t.
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May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong, may you stay forever young.
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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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I don’t think I’m tangible to myself.
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He not busy being born is busy dying.
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People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.
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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.
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A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.
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We have never arrived. We are in a constant state of becoming.
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Now, each of us has his own special gift And you know this was meant to be true. And if you don’t underestimate me I won’t underestimate you.
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