Dylan Quotes · Page 18

[ Bob Dylan] should let the Nobel Prize Committee know if he is accepting it or not. He will not be the…

— Sjon

Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word…

— Steve Earle

One month I'll be completely obsessed with Bob Dylan and the next Arcade Fire. I like early Elton John and David Bowie,…

— Tom Odell

I was buying Bob Dylan mainly, everything I could get hold of by him.

— Robyn Hitchcock

I always knew that sooner or later there would come somebody like Woody Guthrie who could make a great song every week.…

— Pete Seeger

I've never bought a Dylan record. A singing poet? It just bores me to tears. I've got to tell you, if I…

— Simon Cowell

I got Joan Baez to talk and Alan Ginsberg and some of the guys in the band. And by the end of…

— Nat Hentoff

[Bob Dylan] was rarely tender and seldom reached out to anticipate another's needs.

— Bob Dylan

Weirdly, by the way,[Bob] Dylan also managed to write several beautiful love songs, like "To Make You Feel My Love" (covered by…

— Jay Michaelson

Plenty more of the Nays sound perfectly sincere, though. They may genuinely dislike [Bob] Dylan; they may even enjoy or admire him,…

— David Bennun

A panoramic vision of Bob Dylan, his music, his shifting place in American culture, from multiple angles. In fact, reading Sean Wilentz's…

— Martin Scorsese

When I hit 11 so did the careers of Dylan and the Stones. A year later it was the Who and the Kinks.

— Bob Geldof

...You couldn't help being influenced by Dylan.

— Al Kooper

“Don't you get it? Can you imagine the...the heroism? That's what grace is all about. He didn't even think for one second…

— Charles Sheehan-Miles

But there's a thin line between songwriting and arranging. ... Recording at home enables one to eliminate the demo stage, and the…

— Warren Zevon

It's like there's the rest of the world, and then there's America. Part of the reason I would really love continue to…

— Tom Odell

The early Bob Dylan was compulsively drawn to the conflict between stability and the search for immortality.

— Jon Landau

One of my friends was a stage hand at a Bob Dylan show in the mid-90s and I remember him telling me…

— Ian MacKaye

I still prefer to hear [Bob] Dylan acoustic, some of his electric songs are absolutely great. Electric music is the vernacular of…

— Pete Seeger

[Bob] Dylan thus deserves the Nobel Prize, not just for "new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition," as the Nobel…

— Jay Michaelson

Blonde on Blonde by Bob Dylan I heard when I was 13. It was one of those things where it was like,…

— Ezra Furman

I have three dads: my biological father, God and Bob Dylan.

— Jack White

If I was to meet Lou Reed or Bob Dylan, I would be totally helpless. Writers and musicians make me feel completely…

— Toby Stephens

In 1975,Bob Dylan was almost 10 years past his prime - and then he released the best album of his career, Blood…

— Bob Dylan

It's not my concern to make a commercial pop record. I want to make a record of music that I would listen…

— Crystal Bowersox