Dylan Quotes

196 quotes by 149 authors

Somebody had to be Bob Dylan. I guess I was best equipped to do the job. — Bob Dylan
The invention of Bob Dylan with his guitar belongs in its way to the same kind of tradition of something meant to be heard, as… — Robert Fitzgerald
Actually, I never liked Dylan's kind of music before; I always thought he sounded just like Yogi Bear. — Mick Ronson
The current tax code is harder to understand than Bob Dylan reading Finnegans Wake in a wind tunnel. — Dennis Miller
And I don't expect anyone can bring about a revolution in the way that Bob Dylan did - and really didn't - in the 1960s. — Michael Stipe
Then about 12 years ago it dawned on me that folk music - the music of Woody Guthrie and Phil Ochs, early Bob Dylan, Johnny… — Tom Morello
When I was 12 years old, or however old I was when Bringing It All Back Home came out, I'd just skip back and forth… — Rodney Crowell
I would say that Bob Dylan is as interested in money as any person I`ve known in my life. That`s just the truth. — David Geffen
Most of the artists were trying to make a living, trying to get laid, trying to figure out who they were. They weren't trying to… — David Geffen
I've met Bob Dylan's bodyguards, and if Steve Earle thinks he can stand on Bob Dylan's coffee table, he's sadly mistaken, — Townes Van Zandt
Jake La Botz is a creator of dark poetry and haunting song, the kind of music that gets in your bones and rides you for… — Jerry Stahl
Listen, the story of the United States is this: One kid, without anything, walks out of his house, down the road, with nothing but a… — T Bone Burnett
Dylan is so brilliant. To me, he makes William Shakespeare look like Billy Joel. — George Harrison
But, in the end, even a song that's as politically bland as Blowin in the Wind, you probably wouldn't get up and sing that now,… — Billy Bragg
We enjoyed the fact that we were called to the folk festivals and we got to know Joan Baez, Dylan. We were singing strictly gospel,… — Mavis Staples
After Nashville sushi and a long debate on Bob Dylan, we went into Woodland Studios at 10 pm that night for a look around, and… — Robyn Hitchcock
I tried to charm the pants off Bob Dylan, but everyone will be disappointed to learn that I was unsuccessful. I got close - a… — Bette Midler
You don't have to be the best guitar player, or have the best voice, or even be the best looking person - writing a song… — Ryan Ross
Then on to all the terrific american songwriters, from Tin Pan Alley to the Beatles, from Bob Dylan to Paul Simon. Whoever wrote and sang… — Tom Chapin
Bob Dylan is the Jew of all time. — Guy Oseary

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