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Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 14

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I once loved a girl, her skin it was bronze With the innocence of a lamb, she was gentle like a fawn I courted her proudly but now she is gone Gone as the season she's taken

I once loved a girl, her skin it was bronze With the innocence of a lamb, she was gentle like a fawn I courted her proudly but now she is gone Gone as the season she's taken

Girl, Taken, Skins

Song: Ballad in Plain D, Album: Another Side of Bob Dylan, 1964

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.

Fire, Flames, Names

Song: Ain’t No Man Righteous

The motorcycle black madonna Two wheeled gypsy queen.

Queens, Two, Black

'Gates of Eden' (1965 song)

I need all kinds of songs - fast ones, slow ones, minor key, ballads, rumbas - and they all get juggled around during a live show. I've been trying for years to come up with songs that have the feeling of a Shakespearean drama, so I'm always starting with that.

Song, Drama, Years

"Bob Dylan: 'Passion is a young man's game, older people gotta be wise'". Interview with Robert Love, www.independent.co.uk. February 7, 2015.

On the cliffs of your wild cat charms I'm riding.

Cat, Expression, Riding

Song: Spanish Harlem Incident, Album: Another Side of Bob Dylan, 1964

Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise.

Wise, Passion, Men

"Bob Dylan: The Uncut Interview". Interview with Robert Love, www.aarp.org. February, 2015.

To preach of peace and brotherhood, oh what might be the cost? A man he did it long ago, and they hung him on a cross.

Religious, Men, Long Ago

Song: Long Ago, Far Away

Like the lion tears the flesh off a man, so can a woman who passes herself off as a male.

Men, Tears, Males

Song: Foot of Pride

How many roads must a man walk down Before your can call him a man? . . . The answer, my friend, is blowin' in the wind, The answer is blowin' in the wind.

Men, Wind, Answers

1962 'Blowin' in the Wind'.

She had bullets in her eyes and they fired.

Romantic, Eye, Bullets

Song: I Wanna Be Your Lover

Praise be to Nero's Neptune The Titanic sails at dawn And everybody's shouting "Which Side Are You On?" And Ezra Pound and T.S. Eliot Fighting in the captain's tower While calypso singers laugh at them And fishermen hold flowers.

Flower, Fighting, Sea

'Desolation Row' (1965 song)

In the home of the brave, Jefferson turning over in his grave.

Home, Brave, Politics

Song: Slow Train, Album: Slow Train Coming, 1979

You should always take the best from the past, leave the worst back there and go forward into the future.

Past, Should, Worst

"Bob Dylan Loves Obama: “Redefining The Nature Of Politics”, www.huffingtonpost.com. June 13, 2008.

There would be brilliant songs, but, as [Bob] Dylan admitted on the recent Martin Scorsese documentary about him (No Direction Home), the specific muse that inspired "It's Alright Ma" would not return.

Song, Home, Would Be

Source: www.thedailybeast.com

In the fury of the moment/ I can see the Master's hand In every leaf that trembles, in/ every grain of sand.

Religious, Hands, Religion

Song: Every Grain of Sand, Album: Shot of Love, 1981

There are a lot of places I like, but I like New Orleans better.

New Orleans

Bob Dylan (2004). “Chronicles: Volume One”, p.180, Simon and Schuster

Your old road is rapidly aging. Please get out of the new one If you can't lend your hand, For the times they are a-changin'.

Hands, Aging, Please

The Times They Are A-Changing (1964 song)

Idiot wind, blowing every time you move your teeth. You're an idiot babe, it's a wonder that you still know how to breathe.

Friendship, Moving, Wind Blowing

Song: Idiot Wind, Album: Blood on the Tracks, 1975

It's hard to speculate what tomorrow may bring.

May, Tomorrow, Hard

Bob Dylan (2007). “Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews”, Hodder & Stoughton

Your heart is like the ocean, mysterious and dark.

Ocean, Heart, Dark

Chaos is a friend of mine.

Chaos, Mines

Bob Dylan (2007). “Dylan on Dylan: The Essential Interviews”, Hodder & Stoughton

In the dime stores and bus stations, people talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations, draw conclusions on the wall.

Wall, Book, People

Song: Love Minus Zero, Album: Bringing All Back Home, 1965

Everyone of them words rang true and glowed like burning coal, pouring off every page like it was written in my soul from me to you.

Poetry, Soul, Coal

Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.480, Simon and Schuster

Disillusioned words like bullets bark as human gods aim for their mark.

Art, Media, Entertainment

Song: It's Alright, Ma, Album: Bringing All Back Home, 1965

If not for you, winter wouldn't hold no spring, couldn't hear a robin sing. I just wouldn't have a clue, if not for you.

Friendship, Spring, Winter

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