Bob Quotes · Page 8

Bob Hope, Red Skelton, and Eddie Cantor... help us keep our balance.

— Hattie McDaniel

Myrnin was silent for a beat, and then he said, "Bob would be very disappointed in you.

— Rachel Caine

[Bob] Dylan is a contemporary Don Quixote, at once besotted by the promise of America and yet also undermining it.

— Jay Michaelson

Bob Davis has his hair differently this year, short with curls like Randy Jones wears. I think you call it a Frisbee.

— Jerry Coleman

If anybody ever dares to compare Bob Dole to Clinton, then they're comparing a criminal to an honest man.

— Sonny Bono

Bob Dylan is great. Ive been compared to him a lot. I think when people see a person on stage with a…

— Jake Bugg

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

— Robbie Robertson

Growing up, I loved Bill Cosby and Bob Newhart. They are a big reason I'm a storyteller because they are two of…

— Henry Cho

Bob Dylan tends not to have geographical or chronological markers that tie a song to any specific context, so they stay alive,…

— Richard F. Thomas

I started working with Bob in 1965. We did go through a lot of changes from 65 to 74, a lot of…

— Rick Danko

I think in my case, I had no choice but to have a good sense of humor. I grew up with my…

— Marlo Thomas

Paul Ryan hasn't lacked for a job since he left college as the golden child of Wisconsin Republican politics, riding his family…

— Charlie Pierce

It was an interesting process trying to get Bob to talk about the film because he's such a shy person. He generally…

— Jay Roach

I'm the Ali of today. I'm the Marvin Gaye of today. I'm the Bob Marley of today. I'm the Martin Luther King,…

— R. Kelly

When Bob came through Cincinnati, he wanted a girl singer to be on his show. There was a local contest, and my…

— Rosemary Clooney

The story [of Allied ] itself is the story I wrote, and that's what's great about Bob [Zemeckis ]. You have meetings,…

— Steven Knight

People are certainly impressed by the aura of creative power which a writer may wear, but can easily demolish it with a…

— Brian Stableford

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

There are no Jerry Garcias coming down the pike, anymore than there is a Jimi Hendrix or Bob Marley. They are all…

— Trey Anastasio

I have observed that, generally speaking, network sports announcers did not tend to live to a ripe old age. On the other…

— Lindsey Nelson

Well, I don't let anyone record with me that is not a fan of mine or believe in my music. Everybody that…

— Ralph Stanley

The big, huge meteor headed toward the Earth. Could nothing stop it? Maybe Bob could. He was suddenly on top of the…

— Jack Handey

It would be inappropiate, undignified, at 38, to conduct friendships or love affairs with the ardour or intensity of a 22 year…

— David Nicholls

I realized it might be possible to do such a thing, run for money, trot for wages on piece work at a…

— Alan Sillitoe

In Hawaii, some of the biggest radio stations are reggae. The local bands are heavily influenced by Bob Marley.

— Bruno Mars

Bob arum is Manny Pacquiao's boss, Floyd Mayweather is his own boss.

— Floyd Mayweather, Jr

Courtney Love's name should be right next to Bob Dylan when they say best lyricist of all time.

— Linda Perry

I've always been amused by [Bob] Dylan; I don't think he's been amused by me.

— Nat Hentoff

I guess I haven't talked to Bob Dylan since before then [interview to Rolling Stones]. I follow his career.

— Nat Hentoff

From the moment [Bob] Dylan arrived as a songwriter, he was [so] much better than everybody else around.

— Steve Earle

Bob Marley stood for universal peace and love. He tried to break racial barriers.

— Wyclef Jean

When I was playing with Bob Dylan in, like, 1966, I was, like, 20 years old.

— Robbie Robertson

I don't think you could pull one Bob Marley song that didn't have quotes from the Torah or the Old Testament.

— Matisyahu

Bob Kelly was so dumb, they shoulda written his name on the Stanley Cup in crayon.

— Gene Hart

I think it was Columbia politics, Columbia Records politics that, that, Tom Wilson left [Bob Dylan] after "Like A Rolling Stone".

— Al Kooper

Second records aren't usually very good. Even Bob Dylan's was a bit disappointing.

— Madeleine Peyroux

I've grown up on Bob Dylan and all that, but there was a certain standard set up by people before 1955.

— Leon Russell

I went deep inside myself. I had time to explore my beliefs and because of that I'm stronger. Bob Marley (March 1981)

— Bob Marley

I want my fluff-fluff! (Bob) Fluff-fluff… (Zarek looked panicked.) (Zarek)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Bob has died in 'Kahaani' and so the tag should not be anymore with me now.

— Saswata Chatterjee