They say that patriotism is the last refuge to which a scoundrel clings steal a little and they throw you in jail. Steal a lot and then they make you king.

There would be brilliant songs, but, as [Bob] Dylan admitted on the recent Martin Scorsese documentary about him (No Direction Home), the specific muse that inspired "It's Alright Ma" would not return.

It's like my whole life never happened, When I see you, it's as if I never had a thought. I know this dream, it might be crazy, But it's the only one I've got.

I feel like I'm knockin' on heaven's door.

If you choose to live outside the law, you must obey the law more stringently than anyone.

Your mind is a your temple, keep it beautiful and free. Don't let an egg get laid in it by something you can't see.

You've got to lose your passion for dumbness.