39 quotes
American singer-songwriter (born 1941)
“He not busy being born is busy dying.”
"If you're not busy being born, you're busy dying."
on Life
"Sometimes it's not enough to know what things mean, sometimes you have to know what things don't mean."
on Philosophy
"You better start swimming, or you'll sink like a stone. Because the Time's they are a-changing."
"I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom."
on Freedom
"How many roads must a man walk down Before you call him a man?"
on Identity
"Behind every beautiful thing, there's some kind of pain."
on Truth
"I change during the course of a day. I wake and I'm one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I'm somebody else."
"All this talk about equality. The only thing people really have in common is that they are all going to die."
"A hero is someone who understands the responsibility that comes with his freedom."
"I define nothing. Not beauty, not patriotism. I take each thing as it is, without prior rules about what it should be."
"Don't matter how much money you got, there's only two kinds of people: there's saved people and there's lost people."
on Spirituality
"Privacy is something you can sell, but you can't buy it back."
on Wisdom
"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..."
on Faith
"A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and goes to bed at night and in between does what he wants to do."
on Success
"The land created me. I'm wild and lonesome. Even as I travel the cities, I'm more at home in the vacant lots."
on Nature
"Money doesn't talk, it swears."
"All I can be is me- whoever that is."
"All the truth in the world adds up to one big lie."
"I accept chaos, I'm not sure whether it accepts me."
"Ah, but I was so much older thenI’m younger than that now"
