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
You'll find out when you reach the top, you're on the bottom.
He gambled all his life, he's got 27 children, yet he's never had a wife.
Silvio, I gotta go, find out something only dead men know.
I have tried my hand at bribery, blackmail, and deceit. And I've served time for everything, cept beggin on the street.
When blackness was a virtue and the road was full of mud, I came in from the wilderness, a creature void of form.
Witchcraft scum exploiting the dumb turning children into punks and slaves.
I am hanging in the balance of a perfect finished plan, like every sparrow falling, like every grain of sand.
They asked me for some collateral and I pulled down my pants.
Since my feet are now fast and point away from the past, I'll bid farewell and be down the line.
Trying to create a next world war, he found a promoter who nearly fell off the floor, he said I never engaged in this kind of thing before, but yes I think it can be very easily done.
I make my stand and remain as I am, and bid farewell and not give a damn.
You shouldn't let other people get your kicks for you.
I kissed goodbye the howling beast on the borderline which separated you from me.
People have different emotional levels. Especially when you're young. Back then I guess most of my influences could be thought of as eccentric. Mass media had no overwhelming reach so I was drawn to the traveling performers passing through.