Anything Quote by Toby Jones

I sounded like Bob Dylan for about five minutes, and it was blown out of all proportion.

— Donovan

Truman Capote was a pop figure, but it wasn't until he went on David Susskind's show and had that extraordinary voice and manner that…

— James Wolcott

Dylan used to sound like a lung cancer victim singing Woody Guthrie. Now he sounds like a Rolling Stone singing Immanuel Kant.

— Anonymous

The [Bob] Dylan sessions were very disorganized, to say the least. I mean, the "Like A Rolling Stone" session I was invited by the…

— Al Kooper

Bob Dylan was uncomfortable being known as just a protest singer. He wanted to go back into himself and do what he wanted to…

— Nat Hentoff

To me, Godard did to movies what Bob Dylan did to music: they both revolutionized their forms.

— Quentin Tarantino

Somebody had to be Bob Dylan. I guess I was best equipped to do the job.

— Bob Dylan

Most people think that I heard Bob Dylan first and got a cap and harmonica. Really, it was Woody Guthrie. He was so influential.

— Donovan

After one of his [Hubert Humphrey] long-winded harangues I suggested he had probably been vaccinated with a phonograph needle. He responded by saying that…

— Barry Goldwater

“Sure, Bob Dylan had some good songs. But he could have been a doctor.”

— R.S. Gompertz

Bob Dylan enabled rock & roll to grow up and survive. He injected the power of language and ideas into the music.

— Jimmy Iovine

If I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.

— Bob Dylan