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Bob Dylan is as influential as any artist that there has been.

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Robbie Robertson
Age: 80
Born: 1944
Born: July 5
Actor
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Film Score Composer
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City of Toronto
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Everybody grows in their own way.
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Some music is supposed to be disposable that's OK. A lot of music is fun for today, but it isn't supposed to be timeless it's supposed to be trendy.
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Some people love some music, and they hear it a year later and they think, 'What was I thinking?'
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Record making is an extraordinary experience.
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The rock concert experience for people was really pretty stupid, you know, at the time. People would go to concerts not with the idea of listening at all.
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Working on 'The Last Waltz' introduced me to Martin Scorsese, and I had been a movie bug since I was a young kid.
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Once you establish a foundation of knowing what the greatest recording artists of all time were Wouldn't you want your kids to know this stuff?
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I wanted to develop a guitar style where phrases and lines get there just in the nick of time, like with Curtis Mayfield and Steve Cropper. Subtleties mean so much, and there is a stunning beauty in them.
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I'd always thought Cage's 'Root of an Unfocus' would be great in a movie.
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When you make a record, your own record, and you don't even recognize it yourself, it's hard to think if anybody else is going to recognize.
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You fog the mind, you stir the soul.
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I play guitar quite a bit, because I'm always in search of something. I don't play to jam, but because I'm fishing. I'm looking for something, that I hope you can never find. If I do find it, I'm afraid I won't have a need to do this any more.
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For years after 'The Last Waltz,' I got all kinds of silly movie offers - or, maybe, not silly, but parts that are not my calling lots of offers to play some wonderful boyfriend.
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There is an extraordinary collaborative spirit when you are learning and growing.
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Lord please save his soul, he was the king of rock and roll.
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It's extraordinary that revolutions taking place around the world were sparked by communication on the Internet.
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It's a bit of a sore spot, the Thanksgiving in Indian country.
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I think that there's always great music being made. Always has been, always will be.
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I like to work on records when I feel inspired, not because it's expected of me.
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When I was playing with Bob Dylan in, like, 1966, I was, like, 20 years old.
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