Bob Dylan Quotes

I am against nature. I don't dig nature at all. I think nature is very unnatural. I think the truly natural things are dreams, which nature can't touch with decay.

I offered up my innocence and got repaid with scorn

Take me disappearing, through the smoke rings of my mind, down the foggy ruins of time...

Sometimes you just have to bite your upper lip and put sunglasses on.

Don't ask me nothin' about nothin'. I just might tell you the truth.

They can't hurt me. Sure, they can crush you and kill you. They can lay you out on 42nd and Broadway and put hoses on you and flush you in the sewers and put you on the subway and carry you out to Coney island and bury you on the Ferris wheel. But I refuse to sit here and worry about dying.

You've been through all of F. Scott Fitzgerald's books, you're very well read, it's well known.

You got some big dreams, baby, but in order to dream you gotta still be asleep.

People talk of situations, read books, repeat quotations.

America was changing. I had a feeling of destiny and I was riding the changes... My consciousness was beginning to change, too, change and stretch.

I waited for you on the running boards, near the cypress trees, while the springtime turned slowly into autumn.

And I'll tell you and speak it and think it and breathe it
And reflect it from the mountain so all souls can see it
Then I'll stand on the ocean until I start sinkin'
But I'll know my song well before I start singin

Philosophical dogma doesn't interest me.

You prayed to the Lord above
Oh please send you a friend
Your empty pockets tell yuh
That you ain't a-got no friend

Your debutante just knows what you need, but I know what you want.