"Bob Dylan had been a big sort of presence in my life but I'd never quite registered what he was trying to tell me. He was always this kind of figure, a sort of bear-like figure in the corner of the room. You know, every time I imagined what Bob Dylan looked like, he looked a bit like Steve Earl used to look - with the beard."

-- Thea Gilmore

#Trying Quotes #Looks Quotes #Bob Quotes

“Loneliness doesn't have much to do with where you are.”
“We usually break our records every Monday, so we'll see what turns up tonight after midnight. Next month it'll probably be higher, which is always weird.”

Source : Interview with John Hawkins, rightwingnews.com. March 6, 2012.
“Dance music has pushed its way into the mainstream. Which is good for me.”

Source : "One to watch: Jessie Ware" by Morwenna Ferrier, www.theguardian.com. February 25, 2012.
“How can you measure the contribution that artists make to society?”
“An idea has no worth at all without believable characters to implement it; a plot without characters is like a tennis court without players. Daffy Duck is to a Buck Rogers story what John McEnroe was to tennis. Personality. That is the key, the drum, the fife. Forget the plot.”
“The good photograph is not the object, the consequences of the photograph are the objects. So that no one would say, how did you do it, where did you find it, but they would say that such things could be.”
“There were never that many women stand-up comics in the past because the power to make people laugh is also a power that gets people upset.”
“Life is not fair and people are not equal.”

Source : "No Surrender: My Thirty-year War". Book by Hiroo Onoda, www.japantimes.co.jp. 1974.

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