Life is more or less a lie, but then again, that's exactly the way we want it to be.

Bob Dylan

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Topic

Nature of life Delusion Lies Life

Author

Bob Dylan

Source

Chronicles

Genre

Autobiography and memoir

Language

English

Time

2004 2000s 21st century

Occupation

Singer-songwriter Musician Poet

From

United States

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Citation

Dylan, Bob. Chronicles: Volume I. Simon & Schuster, 2004.

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Another quote by Bob Dylan

For the loser now will be later to win,
For the times they are a-changin'.

Bob Dylan

The Times They Are a-Changin' (song)

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Topic
Change Underdogs Justice
Speaker
Bob Dylan
Source
The Times They Are a-Changin' (song) The Times They Are a-Changin' (album)
Medium
Song
Genre
Protest music Folk music
Statement Type
Prophecies and predictions
Language
English
Time
1964 1960s 20th century
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Citation

Dylan, Bob. "The Times They Are a-Changin'." The Times They Are a-Changin'. Columbia Records, 1965.

Another quote about Life

Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing.

William Shakespeare

Macbeth

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Topic
Absurdity of life The absurd Life as performance Ephemeral nature of life Life
Speaker
Macbeth

Author

William Shakespeare
Source
Macbeth
Medium
Play
Genre
Tragedy (play)
Statement Type
Metaphor, analogy and simile
Language
English
Time
1616 1610s 17th century
Era
European Renaissance
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Original Citation

Shakespeare, William. "Macbeth." Mr. William Shakespeare's Comedies, Histories, & Tragedies. London: Edward Blount and William and Isaac Jaggard, 1623, act 5, sc. 5.

Current Citation

Shakespeare, William. "Macbeth." The Norton Shakespeare, edited by Stephen Greenblatt, et al., 3rd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2015, act 5, sc. 5.