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
I find C major to be the key of strength, but also the key of regret. E major is the key of confidence. A-flat major is the key of renunciation.
You know, the streets are filled with vipers Who've lost all ray of hope You know, it ain't even safe no more In the palace of the Pope
A million faces at my feet but all I see are dark eyes.
I'm determined to stand whether God will deliver me or not.
So, I don't know. I think so. It's all in the heart, whatever keeps you that way. Keeps you forever young. Forever young doesn't necessarily mean that you don't grow old, but you just have some contact with what put you where you are. You know, keep some type of contact. Anyway...
The one who is not being born is dying.
Situations have ended sad, Relationships have all been bad.
I have dined with kings, I've been offered wings. And I've never been too impressed.
Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast.
If I made records for my own pleasure, I would only record Charley Patton songs.
How many deaths will it take 'till we know that too many people have died?
Now all the criminals in their suits and ties are free to drink martinis and watch the sunrise
How many roads must a man walk down, Before you call him a man? How many seas must a white dove sail, Before she sleeps in the sand? Yes, and how many times must the cannon balls fly, Before they're forever banned?
I heard the tongues of angels and the tongues of men and it all sounded no different to me.