Bob Dylan Zitate

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„Ich akzeptiere das Chaos, ich bin mir aber nicht sicher, ob es mich akzeptiert.“

„Ein Mann ist erfolgreich, wenn er morgens aufsteht, abends ins Bett geht und dazwischen macht, was er möchte.“

„Kritisieren Sie nicht, was Sie nicht verstehen können.“

„Manchmal reicht es nicht aus zu wissen, was die Dinge bedeuten. Manchmal muss man wissen, was die Dinge nicht bedeuten.“

„Aber um außerhalb des Gesetzes zu leben, musst Du ehrlich sein.“

„Wenn du nichts hast, hast du nichts zu verlieren. Nun bist du unsichtbar, du hast keine Geheimnisse zu verbergen.“

„Spiel es verdammt laut!“

„Und ich werde auf dem Meer stehen, bis ich anfange zu sinken.“

„Ich habe mehr vergessen, als du jemals wissen wirst.“

“I once loved a woman, a child I am told
I gave her my heart but she wanted my soul.”

“If you want to keep your memories, you first have to live them.”

“Some people seem to fade away but then when they are truly gone, it's like they didn't fade away at all.”

“Gotta head full of ideas that are driving me insane…”

“When you feel in your gut what you are and then dynamically pursue it - don't back down and don't give up - then you're going to mystify a lot of folks.”

“If you try to be anyone but yourself, you will fail; if you are not true to your own heart, you will fail. Then again, there's no success like failure”

“It frightens me the awful truth of how sweet life can be.”

“every pleasure's got an edge of pain, pay your ticket and don't complain”

“Even if you don't have all the things you want, be grateful for the things you don't have that you don't want (Bob Dylan's dad)”

“You need something to open up a new door, to show you something you seen before but overlooked a hundred times or more”

“Sundown yellow moon I replay the past
I know every scene by heart they all went by so fast”

“Act the way you'd like to be and soon you'll be the way you'd like to act.”

“How does it feel? To be on your own, with no direction home, like a complete unknown, like a rolling stone?”

“You're gonna have to serve somebody; well, it may be the devil, or it may be the Lord, but you're gonna have to serve somebody…”

“Chaos is a friend of mine.”

“People disagreeing everywhere you look
Makes you wanna stop and read a book”

“Let me ask you one question
Is your money that good
Will it buy you forgiveness
Do you think that it could
I think you will find
When your death takes its toll
All the money you made
Will never buy back your soul”

“When you asked me how I was doing, was that some kind of joke”

“I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be.”

“It's a wicked life, but what the hell, the stars ain't falling down.”

“I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.”

“The truth was obscure,
Too profound and too pure,
To live it you had to explode”

“You don't have to be afraid of looking into my face. We've done nothing to each other that time will not erase.”

“Mona Lisa must have had the highway blues; you can tell by the way she smiles.”

“I'm 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.”

“It's like my whole life never happened,
When I see you, it's as if I never had a thought.
I know this dream, it might be crazy,
But it's the only one I've got.”

“May you grow up to be righteous, may you grow up to be true. May you always know the truth and see the lights surrounding you. May you always be courageous, stand upright and be strong. May you stay forever young.”

“There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, so let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.”

“You don't necessarily have to write to be a poet. Some people work in gas stations and they're poets. I don't call myself a poet, because I don't like the word. I'm a trapeze artist.”