Dylan famous quotes
03-23-2025
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Dylan Thomas, asked what he thought of Welsh Nationalism, replied in three words, two of which were 'Welsh Nationalism.'
-- Avram Davidson -
Somebody had to be Bob Dylan. I guess I was best equipped to do the job.
-- Bob Dylan -
My love was Bob Dylan, but as I got older I realized a good ballad was a good ballad.
-- Bonnie Raitt -
You could live in Winnipeg a thousand years and not meet Ringo, Paul McCartney, or Bob Dylan.
-- Burton Cummings -
I would say that Bob Dylan is as interested in money as any person I`ve known in my life. That`s just the truth.
-- David Geffen -
Bob Dylan impresses me about as much as... well, I was gonna say a slug but I like slugs.
-- Don Van Vliet -
Sometimes you just can't walk away from films you're offered, like the Dylan Thomas thing.
-- Dougray Scott -
I was mainly influenced by the Carter Family, Jimmie Rodgers, Loretta Lynn, Merle Haggard, and others like Bob Dylan, Johnny Cash.
-- Iris DeMent -
I've been influenced by poets as diverse as Dylan Thomas, Lewis Carroll, and Edgar Allan Poe.
-- Jack Prelutsky -
And you don't want to just totally mess up the rhythm when you're playing with Bob Dylan.
-- Jenna Elfman -
I am like a chameleon, influenced by whatever's going on. If Elvis can do it, I can do it. If the Everly Brothers can do it, me and Paul can. Same with Dylan.
-- John Lennon -
I'm always looking for overlooked post-Dylan singer-songwriter records from the '70s.
-- Noah Baumbach -
Bob Dylan is out of the mentorship of Allen Ginsberg.
-- Peter Fonda -
To me, Godard did to movies what Bob Dylan did to music: they both revolutionized their forms.
-- Quentin Tarantino -
I'm Dylan. I'm so cool. I want to date myself, but I don't know how! You want to date me instead? You're so lucky!
-- Rick Riordan -
When I was playing with Bob Dylan in, like, 1966, I was, like, 20 years old.
-- Robbie Robertson -
I was buying Bob Dylan mainly, everything I could get hold of by him.
-- Robyn Hitchcock -
I love that Bob Dylan asked me to be in the first movie he wrote.
-- Val Kilmer -
Dylan doesn't have to make Blonde On Blonde every time.
-- Warren Zevon -
...You couldn't help being influenced by Dylan.
-- Al Kooper -
Producing Bob Dylan was pretty much a spectator sport.
-- Al Kooper -
Musically Bob [Dylan] is a primitive. He's not a Gershwin, or somebody that uses eloquent music terms.
-- Al Kooper -
Without music, there is not the faintest chance [Bob Dylan] words would now be garlanded as they are.
-- David Bennun -
I'll marry Bob Dylan, I'll f - k Dillon Francis, and I'll kill Matt Dillon , because I don't know him.
-- David Macklovitch -
[Bob Dylan] is a preacher but also a sinner; a poet but also a pitchman; authentic all-American but also invented persona.
-- Jay Michaelson -
I'm not Welsh and I didn't know that much about Dylan Thomas , and I saw that he's a huge icon of Welsh-ness.
-- Tom Hollander