Home
Authors
Tags
App
Get QuoteDark Inspirational Quotes App
" I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow. "
Bob Dylan
Folk Music
Make
Music
Related Quotes:
" Some formulas are too complex and I don't want anything to do with them. "
Bob Dylan
Some
Want
Too
" I'm mortified to be on the stage, but then again, it's the only place where I'm happy. "
Bob Dylan
Where
Again
Stage
" 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
Me
Truth
Philosophy
" No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky. "
Bob Dylan
Birds
Sky
Free
" You just don't wake up one day and decide that you need to write songs. "
Bob Dylan
Day
One Day
Wake Up
" But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked. "
Bob Dylan
Even
Naked
President
" In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall. "
Bob Dylan
Bus
Conclusions
Talk
" Anybody can be specific and obvious. That's always been the easy way. It's not that it's so difficult to be unspecific and less obvious; it's just that there's nothing, absolutely nothing, to be specific and obvious about. "
Bob Dylan
Nothing
Way
Easy
" I'm sick of giving creeps money off my soul. "
Bob Dylan
Sick
Giving
Money
" This land is your land and this land is my land, sure, but the world is run by those that never listen to music anyway. "
Bob Dylan
Never
Run
Land
" Well, the future for me is already a thing of the past. "
Bob Dylan
Future
Thing
Me
" Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So I disappear a lot. "
Bob Dylan
Disappear
Burden
Because
" The songs are my lexicon. I believe the songs. "
Bob Dylan
I Believe
Believe
Songs
" I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me. "
Bob Dylan
Whether
Sure
Me
" I'll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours. "
Bob Dylan
Dreams
I Can
Yours
" Basically you have to suppress your own ambitions in order to be who you need to be. "
Bob Dylan
Order
Need
Your
" Colleges are like old-age homes, except for the fact that more people die in colleges. "
Bob Dylan
People
More
Like
" The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots. "
Bob Dylan
Wild
Me
Land
" 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 theres some kind of change. "
Bob Dylan
Mind
Past
Future
" People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent. "
Bob Dylan
People
Repent
Seldom
" I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior power, that this is not the real world and that there's a world to come. "
Bob Dylan
Power
Thought
World
" Being on tour is like being in limbo. It's like going from nowhere to nowhere. "
Bob Dylan
Nowhere
Tour
Limbo
" The radio makes hideous sounds. "
Bob Dylan
Makes
Sounds
Radio
" A lot of people don't like the road, but it's as natural to me as breathing. "
Bob Dylan
Me
Breathing
Road
" I realize I don't do a very good job in keeping up to date, but I try to. "
Bob Dylan
Good
Up
Try
" I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work. "
Bob Dylan
Life
People
Work
" Money doesn't talk, it swears. "
Bob Dylan
Talk
Money
" You can't do something forever. "
Bob Dylan
You
Something
Forever
" I think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet. "
Bob Dylan
Anybody
Call
I Think
" It's not easy to define poetry. "
Bob Dylan
Poetry
Define
Easy