Those things interest me a lot in songwriting - the human nature of how people think, and the muck that we wind up in. Jakob Dylan humaninterestlot Change image and share on social
I don't like to sing things that just sound like they're going straight down the tubes, and they're circling the drain, and there's no hope. It doesn't feel good in any way to sing. Jakob Dylan circledrainfeel Change image and share on social
If people want to talk about Bob Dylan, I can talk about that. But my dad belongs to me and four other people exclusively. I'm very protective of that. And telling people whether he was affectionate is telling people a lot. It has so little to do with me. I come up against a wall. Jakob Dylan affectionatebelongbob share on social
I do look at songwriting as a lot of work. I don't over-intellectualize music as a special medium that only some people deserve to do. I think it's something you do if you put the work in. Jakob Dylan deserveintellectualizelot Change image and share on social
The back story of a songwriter isn't important to me - I don't listen to music needing to know who the guy is. Jakob Dylan backguyimportant Change image and share on social
I've got a life that really matters to me, and that's because of the way I was raised. My ethics are high because my parents did a great job. Jakob Dylan ethicgreathave Change image and share on social
If all you were left believing was what you were seeing, it'd be nothing but desperate. To have hope, you're going to have to imagine that there's something behind the curtain. Jakob Dylan believecurtaindesperate Change image and share on social
I think there's always been hope in my songs, no matter how they've first appeared. I think there's always been a shred of hope in everything I've written 'cause I like that balance. Jakob Dylan appearbalancehave Change image and share on social
My songs have always had hope and perseverance in them - I never write songs that have no escape hatch, no positivity. Jakob Dylan escapehatchhope Change image and share on social
You have to have a work ethic, and you have to be educated in what you're doing. You have to take it seriously. It doesn't mean that everything you do has to be serious. But you've got to have the tools. Jakob Dylan educateethichave share on social
