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[bob] Dylan's Broken-heart Songs Are So Much Better. Like "simple Twist Of Fate".

I Have Always Believed That Fame Is A Curse. I Never Envied One Of The Famous People I've Known.

There's Eyes Behind The Mirrors In Empty Places.

Anybody Can Be Specific And Obvious. That's Always Been The Easy Way. It's Not That It's So Difficult To Be Unspecific And Less Obvious; It's Just That There's Nothing, Absolutely Nothing, To Be Specific And Obvious About.

The Exploitation And Superficiality Of Mainstream America Is The Object Not Of [bob] Dylan's Hipster Scorn, But Of An Apocalyptic Parable Of Holy Fools And Righteous Thieves - The Kind Of Imagery That Dylan's Later Work Would Explore More Fully.