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
Every cause that ever I fought, I fought it full without regret or shame.
I said, you know they refused Jesus, too. He said, you're not him.
I don't need your organization, I've moved your mountains and I've marked you cards, but Eden is burning. You better get ready for elimination or else your hearts must have the courage of the changing of the guard.
I bargained for salvation and they gave me a lethal dose.
Let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.
Satan will give you a little taste, then he'll move in with rapid speed.
Stay free of petty jealousies, live by no man's code, and hold your judgment for yourself, lest you wind up on this road.
The walls of pride are high and wide, can't see over to the other side.
She took off her wheel, took off her bell, took off her wig, said, how do I smell? I hot footed it barenaked out the window.
You say you're looking for someone who'll pick you up each time you fall, to gather flowers constantly and to come each time you call, a lover your life and nothing more. But it ain't me, babe.
Abe said, where do you want this killing done? God said, out on highway 61.
God is in heaven, and we all want what's his. But power and greed and corruptible seed seem to be all that there is.
Life is sad, life is a bust, all you can do is do what you must.
The good Samaritan, he's getting dressed, he's getting ready for the show. He's going to the carnival tonight on Desolation Row.