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> [I knew Bobby Dylan back in the days when he lived in the village. He used to come and see me and sing songs for me, saying they ought to go into my next collected book on American folk music.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/alan-lomax/i-knew-bobby-dylan-back-in-the-days-when-he-lived-in-the-village-he/)

[Alan Lomax](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/alan-lomax/)

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> [“There’ll be people better and smarter than you, Adam. There always are. Your strength must be to want it more, and let nothing get in the way. They called Robert Kennedy ruthless. But for a few months before he died,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/richard-north-patterson/there-ll-be-people-better-and-smarter-than-you-adam-there-always-are/)

[Richard North Patterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/richard-north-patterson/)

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