“Well, I wanna be your lover, baby, I don't wanna be your boss.”

— Bob Dylan

Song lyrics, Highway 61 Revisited (1965), It Takes A Lot To Laugh, It Takes A Train To Cry

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American singer-songwriter, musician, author, and artist 1941

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