Bob Dylan Quotes
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Faith may be defined briefly as an illogical belief in the occurrence of the improbable.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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I always tell people I went to the Harvard School of Comedy in front of America.
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I used to never feel pressure to be creative; it's always just been a fun thing. And then suddenly, it's my job, and people are asking, 'Where's the record?'
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In a lot of ways, I envy someone like Omar Sharif who lived in a hotel for decades.
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We are in favor of greater free markets.
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I wrote The Green Eye of the Little Yellow God in five hours, but I had it all planned out. It isn't poetry and it does not pretend to be, but it does what it sets out to do.
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I'm lucky in some ways in that I really don't need more than five or so hours of sleep.
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I have two children who died before reaching 30, so who am I to complain about being alive?
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Life is going to unfold as it should because life always does.
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I was dressed like Darth Vader. Vader was my man, even with the villainy. He wore all black and had a deep voice; he reminded me of my uncle. I had a cheap mask-cape combo, the kind available at any pharmacy during October.
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The type of leukemia that I am dealing with is treatable. So if I do what my doctors tell me to do - get my blood checked regularly, take my meds and consult with my doctor and follow any additional instructions he might make - I will be able to maintain my good health and live my life with a minimum of disruptions to my lifestyle.
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I am not the kind of director who sits in a chair smoking a cigar talking with a microphone to 10 assistants. I need to move. To touch. To put a painting on a wall. To arrange a set.
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I'm hard of hearing. I miss a lot. It's really tough.
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We must forget the prewar time, which was totally different. The sooner we adjust ourselves to the new, changed world, to its new, albeit harsh, beauties, the sooner will each individual be able to find his own personal happiness. The distress of Germany will spiritualize and deepen us.
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I'm slightly unsure as to what my goal is. I just keep doing jobs.
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I am ashamed to run against a lady. It's demeaning, very degrading. I have always refused to argue with a lady.
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When I made a big effort in '96 and it is not - I squeezed and I arrested a part of [terroristic groups].
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Deconstructing the concept of race not only conflicts with people's tendency to classify and build family histories according to common descent but also ignores the work of biologists studying non-human species.
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I think I've been really good at surrounding myself with really talented people. I've picked the right coattails to ride on.
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When I think of the library of Alexandria and of the fact that, although it burnt down, people continue to sort the letters of the alphabet according to that tradition, then that makes certain expressions of modernity, even of interventions on the textual level, possible.
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The complete self-absorption, and childish indulgence and disregard, and having to feel as though everything you're doing is so people can live vicariously through you, so you have to pursue more and more unpleasant pastimes in order to satisfy the armchair people. That's a kind of scary existence.
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The people in my songs are all me.