I started writing songs after I heard Hank Williams.
BOB DYLANWhat’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.
More Bob Dylan Quotes
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God, I’m glad I’m not me.
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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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Steal a little and they throw you in jail Steal a lot and they make you king.
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People have a hard time accepting anything that overwhelms them.
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Don’t matter how much money you got, there’s only two kinds of people: there’s saved people and there’s lost people.
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The purpose of art is to stop time.
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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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One should never be where one does not belong.
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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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I was born a long way from where I belong and I am on my way home.
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An artist has got to be careful never really to arrive at a place where he thinks he’s AT somewhere. You always have to realize that you’re constantly in a state of becoming. And, as long as you can stay in that realm you’ll sort of be alright.
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Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.
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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 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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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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