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Johnny's in the basement, mixin' up the medicine...I'm on the pavement, thinkin' about the government. (Bob Dylan)
People have different emotional levels. Especially when you're young. View quote
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For them that think death's honesty won't fall upon them naturally life sometimes must get lonely. View quote
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Businessmen they drink my wine, Plowmen dig my earth, But none of them along the line, Know what any of it is worth. View quote
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We never thought we could ever get old. View quote
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Death to me means nothing as long as I can die fast. View quote
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You hear a lot about God these days: God, the beneficent; God, the all-great; God, the Almighty; God, the most powerful; God, the giver of life; God, the creator of death. I mean, we're hearing about God all the time, so we better learn how to deal with it. But if we know anything about God, God is arbitrary. View quote
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It's not easy to define poetry. View quote
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I don't think I've ever been an agnostic. I've always thought there's a superior power, that this is not the real world and that there's a world to come. View quote
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You can't imagine parlor ballads drifting out of high-rise multi-towered buildings. That kind of music existed in a more timeless state of life. View quote
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I think I have a dualistic nature. (Bob Dylan)
You can't do something forever. View quote
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Maybe in the 90s or possibly in the next century people will look upon the 80s as the age of masturbation, when it was taken to the limit that might be all that's going on right now in a big way. View quote
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A poem is a naked person. View quote
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I'd come from a long ways off and had started from a long ways down. But now destiny was about to manifest itself. I felt like it was looking right at me and nobody else. View quote
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It was the first poetry that spoke my own language. View quote
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Darkness at the break of noon Shadows even the silver spoon The handmade blade, the child's balloon. View quote
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People call, say beware doll, you're bound to fall, you thought they were all, kiddin you. View quote
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The cost of liberty is high, and young people should understand that before they start spending their life with all those gadgets. View quote
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If you take whatever there is to the song away-the beat, the melody-I could still recite it. View quote
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We're idiots, babe. It's a wonder we can even feed ourselves. (Bob Dylan)
I ain't saying you treated me unkind You could have done better but I don't mind. View quote
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It's peculiar and unnerving in a way to see so many young people walking around with cellphones and iPods in their ears and so wrapped up in media and video games. It robs them of their self-identity. View quote
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Who cares about the character? Just get up and act. You don't have to explain it to me. View quote
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Here comes the story of The Hurricane, the man the authorities came to blame for something that he never done. View quote
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