Bob Dylan Quotes

A lot of people can’t stand touring but to me it’s like breathing. I do it because I’m driven to do it.

I’m inconsistent, even to myself.

If I wasn’t Bob Dylan, I’d probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.

Some formulas are too complex and I don’t want anything to do with them.

Just because you like my stuff doesn’t mean I owe you anything.

People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.

But even the President of the United States sometimes must have to stand naked.

I’ll let you be in my dreams if I can be in yours.

Adulterers in churches and pornography in the schools, you got gangsters in power and lawbreakers making rules. When you gonna wake up?

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.

I’m not a playwright.

My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.

I say there’re no depressed words just depressed minds.

Folk music is a bunch of fat people.

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

I stopped smoking. When I stopped smoking, my voice changed… so drastically, I couldn’t believe it myself.

The purpose of art is to stop time.