Passion is a young man's game. Young people can be passionate. Older people gotta be more wise.

Bob Dylan wasn't a big star early on; it was the release of his Greatest Hits album in 1967, and the mainstream success of the stoner anthem "Rainy Day Women #12 & 35" ("Everybody must get stoned!"), that really put him on the mainstream map.

You can always come back, but you can't come back all the way.

Every cause that ever I fought, I fought it full without regret or shame.

I think a poet is anybody who wouldn't call himself a poet.

There are many here among us who feel that life is but a joke. But you and I, we've been through that, and this is not our fate, so let us not talk falsely now, the hour is getting late.

Someone showed me a picture and I just laughed, dignity never been photographed.