Bob Dylan Quotes about Giving

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I make my stand and remain as I am, and bid farewell and not give a damn.

I make my stand and remain as I am, and bid farewell and not give a damn.

Bob Dylan

Farewell, Giving, Damn

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

It is the first line that gives the inspiration and then it's like riding a bull. Either you just stick with it, or you don't.

Bob Dylan

Inspiration, Writing, Giving

I was burned out from exhaustion, buried in the hail, poisoned in the bushes, blown out on the trail; hunted like a crocodile, ravaged in the corn, "Come in," she said, "I'll give ya shelter from the storm."

Bob Dylan

Marriage, Giving, Storm

Song: Shelter From The Storm

You breathed on me and made my life a richer one to live, when I was deep in poverty you taught me how to give. Dried the tears up from my dreams and pulled me from my hole, quenched my thirst and satisfied the burning in my soul.

Bob Dylan

Friendship, Dream, Giving

Bob Dylan (2014). “The Lyrics: Since 1962”, p.467, Simon and Schuster

You’re a cow Give me some milk Or else go home

Bob Dylan

Home, Giving, Milk

Song: Ballad of a Thin Man, Album: Highway 61 Revisited, 1965

Who am I helping, what am I breaking, what am I giving, what am I taking?

Bob Dylan

Giving, Helping

Song: Last Thoughts On Woody Guthrie

I never did use earphones until into the Eighties or Nineties. I don't like to use earphones. I've never heard anybody sing with earphones effectively. They just give you a false sense of security. A lot of us don't need earphones. I don't think Springsteen or Mick do. But other people more or less have given in. But they ought not to. They don't need to. Especially if they have a good band.

Bob Dylan

Thinking, People, Giving

"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.

Bullets can harm you and death can disarm you, but no, you will not be deceived. Stripped of all virtue as you crawl through the dirt, you can give but you cannot receive.

Bob Dylan

Death, Giving, Bullets

Song: No Time to Think, Album: Street Legal, 1978