81+ Bob Dylan Quotes

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  • “And I’ll stand on the ocean until I start sinking.” – Bob Dylan
  • “No one is free, even the birds are chained to the sky.” – Bob Dylan
  • – And I’ll stand on the ocean until I start sinking – Bob Dylan
  • “I accept chaos, I’m not sure whether it accepts me.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Behind every beautiful thing, there’s some kind of pain.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Take care of all your memories. For you cannot relive them.” – Bob Dylan
  • “A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.” – Bob Dylan
  • “There is nothing so stable as change.” – Bob Dylan
  • “He not busy being born is busy dying.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time.” – Bob Dylan
  • “You don’t need a weatherman to know which way the wind blows.” – Bob Dylan
  • “If you need somebody you can trust, trust yourself” – Bob Dylan
  • “The only thing I knew how to do was to keep on keeping on.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Every step of the way we walk the line – Bob Dylan
  • Your days are numbered, so are mine – Bob Dylan
  • Time is pilin’ up, we struggle and we scrape – Bob Dylan
  • We’re all boxed in, nowhere to escape” – Bob Dylan
  • “May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong. May you stay forever young.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Passion rules the arrow that flies.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Mona Lisa must have had the highway blues; you can tell by the way she sm” – Bob Dylan
  • “It’s a wicked life, but what the hell, the stars ain’t falling down.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I define nothing not beauty not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Yesterday’s just a memory, tomorrow is never what it’s supposed to be.” – Bob Dylan
  • “At times in my life the only place I have been happy is when I am on stage.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Anybody can be specific and obvious. That’s always been the easy way.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I change during the course of a day. I wake and I’m one person, and when I go to sleep, I know for certain I’m somebody else.” – Bob Dylan
  • “It was gravity which pulled us down and destiny which broke us apart.” – Bob Dylan
  • “The highway is for gamblers, better use your sense.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Sometimes I think this whole world is one big prison yard. Some of us are prisoners the rest of us are guards.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Being noticed can be a burden. Jesus got himself crucified because he got himself noticed. So, I disappear a lot.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Peace is the time it takes to reload your rifle.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Strange how people who suffer together have stronger connections than those who are most content.” – Bob Dylan
  • “A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in between he does what he wants to do.” – Bob Dylan
  • “People seldom do what they believe in. They do what is convenient, then repent.” – Bob Dylan
  • “You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more” – Bob Dylan
  • “Whatever you do. You ought to be the best at it – highly skilled. It’s about confidence, not arrogance.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Gotta head full of ideas that are driving me insane…” – Bob Dylan
  • “If you try to be anyone but yourself, you will fail; if you are not true to your own heart, you will fail. Then again, there’s no success like failure.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Inspiration is hard to come by. You have to take it where you find it. – Bob Dylan
  • “Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.” – Bob Dylan
  • “It’s hard to speculate what tomorrow may bring.” – Bob Dylan
  • “All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I say there are no depressed words just depressed minds.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Gonna change my way of thinking, – Bob Dylan
  • Make myself a different set of rules. – Bob Dylan
  • Gonna change my way of thinking, – Bob Dylan
  • Gonna put my good foot forward, – Bob Dylan
  • And stop being influenced by fools.” – Bob Dylan
  • “People have different emotional levels. Especially when you’re young.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Experience teaches us that silence terrifies people the most.” – Bob Dylan
  • “If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.” – Bob Dylan
  • “It frightens me, the awful truth, of how sweet life can be…” – Bob Dylan
  • “Beyond here lies nothing’ But the mountains of the past” – Bob Dylan
  • “Don’t matter how much money you got, there’s only two kinds of people: there’s saved people and there’s lost people.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Life has its ups and downs, and time has to be your partner. Really, time is your soul mate.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.” – Bob Dylan
  • “You can never be wise and be in love at the same time.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Done so many evil things in the name of love, it’s a crying shame. I never did see no fire that could put out a flame.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I wish that for just one time you could stand inside my shoes… Then you’d know what a drag it is to see you.” – Bob Dylan
  • “What drives me to you, drives me insane.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Last night I danced with a stranger, but she just reminded me you were the one.” – Bob Dylan
  • “There’s beauty in the silver singing river – Bob Dylan
  • There’s beauty in the sunrise in the sky – Bob Dylan
  • but none of these and nothing else can match the beauty – Bob Dylan
  • That I remember in my true love’s eyes.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I just don’t hear anyone else making the music I’m making in my head, so I’ll have to do it myself.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I consider myself a poet first and a musician second. I live like a poet and I’ll die like a poet.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I became interested in folk music because I had to make it somehow.” – Bob Dylan
  • “A song is anything that can walk by itself.” – Bob Dylan
  • “May your heart always be joyful. May your song always be sung.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Art is a never ending dance of illusions.” – Bob Dylan
  • “It’s like a kid standing at the window watching the rain.” – Bob Dylan
  • “The purpose of art is to stop time.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I think of rock ‘n’ roll as a combination of country blues and swing band music, not Chicago blues, and modern pop.” – Bob Dylan
  • “People today are still living off the table scraps of the sixties. They are still being passed around – the music and the ideas.” – Bob Dylan
  • “My songs always sound a lot better in person than they do on the record.” – Bob Dylan
  • “Democracy don’t rule the world, you’d better get that in your head; This world is ruled by violence, But I guess that’s better left unsaid.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I’ve never written a political song. Songs can’t save the world. I’ve gone through all that.” – Bob Dylan
  • “To live outside the law, you must be honest.” – Bob Dylan
  • “The world owes us nothing, each and every one of us, the world owes us not one single thing. Politicians or whoever.” – Bob Dylan
  • “I don’t expect politicians to solve anybody’s problems. We’ve got to take the world by the horns and solve our own problems.” – Bob Dylan
  • “If I wasn’t Bob Dylan, I’d probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.” – Bob Dylan
  • “When I first heard Bob Dylan, I’ll be honest, I didn’t like him. But I was shallow of mind and didn’t understand the poetry. I just judged him on his singing and his guitar playing.” – Bob Dylan
  • “The most memorable moment was playing drums with Bob Dylan.”- Jenna Elfman
  • “I think people are ‘just creative,’ and this can be expressed in a number of ways. Bob Dylan and David Bowie create both music and art.”- Ronnie Wood
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