Bob Dylan

A mistake is to commit a misunderstanding.

If I wasn't Bob Dylan, I'd probably think that Bob Dylan has a lot of answers myself.

I think of a hero as someone who understands the degree of responsibility that comes with his freedom.

What people don't understand about Sarah Palin is that she is a rancher's wife. From Alberta down to Texas I've known women like that: good common sense, bright and vilified by city people.

Recently, I was in Bernalda, my dad's ancestral home town in Italy. He has just refurbished a palazzo and turned it into a hotel, so we had my sister's wedding there. It was beautiful.

We define ourselves as intelligent. That's odd, because we're doing the definition - We're creating our own definition and saying, 'We are intelligent!'