Limited Time Offer
Premium members can get their quote collection automatically imported into their Quotewise collections.
They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you… - Bob Dylan
" "They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king.
English
Collect this quote
About Bob Dylan
Bob Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman on May 24, 1941) is an American folk and rock singer-songwriter, born in Duluth, Minnesota. In 2016 Dylan received the Nobel Prize in Literature, "for having created new poetic expressions within the great American song tradition".
Biography information from Wikiquote
Also Known As
Pen Names:
Bob Landy
•
Robert Milkwood Thomas
•
Tedham Porterhouse
•
Blind Boy Grunt
•
Jack Frost
•
Elston Gunn
•
Boo Wilbury
•
Lucky Wilbury
•
Sergei Petrov
Birth Name:
Robert Allen Zimmerman
Native Name:
Robert Dylan
Alternative Names:
Robert Zimmerman
•
Dylan
•
Robert Dylan né Robert Allen Zimmerman
•
Robert Dylan (born Robert Allen Zimmerman)
•
Shabtai Zisl ben Avraham
Related quotes. More quotes will automatically load as you scroll down, or you can use the load more buttons.
Shorter versions of this quote
Additional quotes by Bob Dylan
Try QuoteGPT
Chat naturally about what you need. Each answer links back to real quotes with citations.
songs, to me, were more important than just light entertainment. They were my preceptor and guide into some altered consciousness of reality. Some different republic, some liberated republic... whatever the case, it wasn't that I was anti-popular culture or anything and I had no ambition to stir things up. I just thought of mainstream culture as lame as hell and a big trick. It was like the unbroken sea of frost that lay outside the window and you had to have awkward footgear to walk with.
Loading...