Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan
Bob Dylanis an American singer-songwriter, artist and writer. He has been influential in popular music and culture for more than five decades. Much of his most celebrated work dates from the 1960s when his songs chronicled social unrest, although Dylan repudiated suggestions from journalists that he was a spokesman for his generation. Nevertheless, early songs such as "Blowin' in the Wind" and "The Times They Are a-Changin'" became anthems for the American civil rights and anti-war movements. After he left...
ProfessionFolk Singer
Date of Birth24 May 1941
CityDuluth, MN
If you don't have to write songs, why write them? I've got enough where I don't really feel the urge to write anything additional.
The longer you live, the better you get.
Through the mad mystic hammering of the wild ripping hail The sky cracked its poems in naked wonder
There's no black and white, left and right to me anymore; there's only up and down and down is very close to the ground. And I'm trying to go up without thinking about anything trivial such as politics. They have got nothing to do with it. I'm thinking about the general people and when they get hurt.
There's no liquor in the land that can stop your brain from bleedin
She's a hypnotist collector; you are a walking antique...
...we are singing today of the WIPE-OUT GANG - the WIPE-OUT GANG buys, owns & operates the Insanity Factory - if you do not know where the Insanity Factory is located, you should hereby take two steps to the right, paint your teeth & go to sleep....
Little red wagon, little red bike, I ain’t no monkey but I know what I like.
Sundown, yellow moon, I replay the past I know every scene by heart, they all went by so fast
Morality has nothing in common with politics.
I find C major to be the key of strength, but also the key of regret. E major is the key of confidence. A-flat major is the key of renunciation.
A million faces at my feet but all I see are dark eyes.
I'm determined to stand whether God will deliver me or not.
The one who is not being born is dying.