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Bob Dylan Quotes - Page 34

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Since my feet are now fast and point away from the past, I'll bid farewell and be down the line.

Since my feet are now fast and point away from the past, I'll bid farewell and be down the line.

Farewell, Past, Feet

Song: Restless Farewell, Album: The Times They Are A-Changin', 1964

Situations have ended sad, Relationships have all been bad.

Sad Relationship, Situation

Song: You're Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go, Album: Blood on the Tracks

I saw ten thousand talkers whose tongues were all broken, I saw guns and sharp swords in the hands of young children, And it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard, it's a hard, It's a hard rain's a-gonna fall.

Children, Rain, Fall

'A Hard Rain's A Gonna Fall' (1963 song)

When you got nothing, you got nothin' to lose You're invisible now, you got no secrets to conceal.

Secret, Invisible, Loses

Yes, and only if my own true love was waiting If I could hear his heart softly pounding Yes, and only if he was lying by me Would I lie in my bed once again.

Lying, Heart, Waiting

People don't live or die, people just float.

People, Dies, Floats

Song: Man in The Long Black Coat, Album: Oh Mercy, 1989

The truth was obscure, Too profound and too pure, To live it you had to explode

Truth, Philosophy, Profound

Song: Where Are You Tonight?

The times are a-changing and if we don't we will sink like a stone.

Stones, Ifs

I heard the tongues of angels and the tongues of men and it all sounded no different to me.

Angel, Men, Different

Bob Dylan (2013). “Lyrics:1962-2012”, p.866, Simon and Schuster

A song is like a dream, and you try to make it come true. They're like strange countries that you have to enter.

Dream, Country, Song

Bob Dylan (2004). “Chronicles: Volume One”, p.165, Simon and Schuster

A poem is a naked person.

Naked, Persons

Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.170, Simon and Schuster

There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, so let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

Fate, Life Is, Hours

'All Along the Watchtower' (1968 song)

The sun's not yellow, its chicken!

Yellow, Sun, Chickens

Song: Tombstone Blues, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965

I like Fidel Castro and his beard.

Beard, Castro

Song: Motorpsycho Nightmare, Album: Another Side of Bob Dylan, 1964

Now all the criminals in their suits and ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sunrise

Ties, Sunrise, Criminals

It's east to see without lookin' too far that not much is really sacred.

East, Sacred

I was so much older then; I'm younger than that now. From the back pages

Maturity, Pages, Be Young

Why wait any longer for the one you love When he’s standing in front of you

Waiting, One You Love, Standing

Song: Lay, Lady, Lay

Peace will come With tranquility and splendor on the wheels of fire But will bring us no reward when her false idols fall.

Fall, Fire, Idols

Song: Changing of The Guards, Album: Street Legal, 1978

Well, it's hard to stumble And land in some muddy lagoon When it's nine below zero And three o'clock in the afternoon.

Zero, Land, Three

Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.180, Simon and Schuster

When you think that you lost everything you find out you can always lose a little more.

Thinking, Littles, Lost Everything

Song: Tryin' to Get to Heaven

Ain't it hard when you discover that, he wasn't really where it's at, after he took from you everything he could steal. How does it feel?

Philosophy, Doe, Stealing

Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.206, Simon and Schuster

America was founded on the backs of slaves.

Slave

Source: aalbc.com

"Tangled Up in Blue," shifts perspective several times during the song to tell a "tangled" version of [Bob] Dylan's marriage and dissolution.

Song, Blue, Perspective

Source: www.thedailybeast.com

I see the turning of the page, curtain rising on a new age, see the groom still waiting at the altar.

Waiting, Age, Rising

"Song: "The Groom's Still Waiting At The Altar" ("Shot of Love")". 1981.

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