I don't type fast. I type with three fingers - two on one hand, and I only get one going on the other. I think my thumb's in there, but I'm not sure. I may be no better than an orangutan when it comes to that.

If I can get Me out of the way, I can do anything.

From the moment [Bob] Dylan arrived as a songwriter, he was [so] much better than everybody else around.

Like most kids, I grew up singing 'This Land Is Your Land' in grammar school, but with the most radical verses neatly removed. This was before I knew it was a Woody Guthrie song.

Poetry is the hardest thing that there is. It fascinates me, so I want to write more of it.

I don't believe that songwriting has to be profound, but I truly believe that it's a crime for you to go outta your way for it not to be.

Bob Dylan is one of the very few people in the history of popular music who you can unquestionably apply that word [genius] to.