Bob Dylan

Singer-songwriter

Bob Dylan is an iconic American singer-songwriter known for his profound lyrics that explore themes of freedom and identity, particularly in songs like 'Blowin' in the Wind'.

Born
May 24, 1941
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"I can't see myself singing the same song twice in a row. That's terrible."

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"City's just a jungle; more games to play Trapped in the heart of it, tryin' to get away I was raised in the country, I been workin' in the town I been in trouble ever since I set my suitcase down"

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"Your eyes are like two jewels in the sky."

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"I paint mostly from real life. It has to start with that. Real people, real street scenes, behind the curtain scenes, live models, paintings, photographs, staged setups, architecture, grids, graphic design. Whatever it takes to make it work."

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"Bob has never written a bad song. Bob Dylan is a genius."

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"Done laid around, done stayed around This old town too long And it seems like I've got to travel on"

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"I've been sitting down studying the Art of Love. I think it will fit me like a glove."

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"It goes back to the destiny thing.I made a bargain with it, you know, a long time ago. And I'm holding up my end."

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"Despite everybody who has been born and has died, the world has just gone on. I mean, look at Napoleon -but we went right on. Look at Harpo Marx -the world went around, it didn't stop for a second. It's sad but true. John Kennedy, right?"

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"Broken bottles, broken plates, broken switches, broken gates. Broken dishes, broken parts, streets are filled with broken hearts."

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"I like spiritual songs. They struck me as truthful and serious. They brought me down to earth and they lifted me up all in the same moment."

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"The battle outside raging will soon shake your windows and rattle your walls."

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"When the jelly faced women all sneeze, hear the one with the mustache say I can't find my knees."

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"I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay."

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""Subterranean Homesick Blues" [of Bob Dylan] captures, in word-salad format, life in an encroaching police state."

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"May your heart always be joyful. May your song always be sung."

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"Couldn't help but make me feel ashamed to live in a land where justice is a game."

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