Bob Quotes · Page 28

There are some singer-songwriters who start out as poets. So someone like Leonard Cohen wrote and published poetry in the early 60s,…

— Richard F. Thomas

Like trillions of others, if it wasn't for Bob Dylan, it would have been a different musical landscape. Pop music wouldn't have…

— Robyn Hitchcock

As a songwriter, oddly enough, my influences were people like Bob Dylan, The Velvet Underground, and Buddy Holly. Some psychedelic stuff, too.

— Ric Ocasek

I am a critic who is pulled toward history. But Bob Dylan himself is a great historian. He is an historian who…

— Greil Marcus

And Father said, “There are no happy endings.” “Right!” cried Iowa Bob – an odd mixture of exuberance and stoicism in his…

— John Irving

I didn't even listen to Bob Marley until I was 17.

— India Arie

Most of the songs came from Europe and Africa and now they were coming back to us. Many of [Bob] Dylan's best…

— John Lennon

Every artist who drew Batman after creator Bob Kane was a better artist than Kane [...].

— Mike W. Barr

Senator Paul Sarbanes really was a big help to me. He was so well known and so well respected, and he said,…

— Barbara Mikulski

I'm a huge Bob Marley fan; I remember going to Jamaica for the first time when I was a kid and I…

— Matthew Morrison

I'm not someone who can sing anything... And my favorite singers aren't people whose voice you would say is amazing. I'm a…

— Boy George

Bob Dylan has always sealed his decisions with the unexplainable. His motives for withholding the release of the magnificent 'Basement Tapes' will…

— Jon Landau

Dave Van Ronk, for those who don't know him - probably most don't know - was a folk singer. He's kind of…

— Ethan Coen

You're absolutely right: Bob Grant is a racist, Bob Grant is a bigot, he's a despicable talk show host and I agree…

— Alan Dershowitz

Senator [Bob] Corker has been, first of all, discreet and loyal. He has not signaled the internal mechanisms. He`s been pretty honestly…

— Andrea Mitchell

I admire those old road dogs, Willie Nelson, Bob Dylan. That's their life.

— Robbie Robertson

Don't think I am going to let Bob Hoskins take all his clothes off and me not take a look? I just…

— Judi Dench

Everyone knows Bob Beckel views, radical left wing, socialist. He says he's a Democrat. But what may surprise you is that he…

— Sean Hannity

"Like a Rolling Stone" [of Bob Dylan] is a kiss-off song like none before or since.

— Bob Dylan

Bob Hope, like Mark Twain, had a sense of humor that was uniquely American, and like Twain, we'll likely not see another…

— Dick Van Dyke

[Bob Fosse] was a temperamental fellow - it was his way or the highway.

— Debbie Reynolds

It's no wonder Bob Geldof knows so much about famine - he's been dining out on I Don't Like Mondays for 30 years,

— Russell Brand

Liverpool wouldn't be the club it is today without Bill Shankly and Bob Paisley and the players who played there. When I…

— Ian Callaghan

I like things to be orderly. For seven years I ate at Bob's Big Boy. I would go at 2:30, after the…

— David

Bob Dylan, I'd say, is probably my favorite musician.

— Jake Johnson