"Knockin' on Heaven's Door" is a song written and sung by Bob Dylan for the soundtrack of the 1973 film Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid. It reached #12 on the Billboard Hot 100 singles chart.
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Famous quotes containing the words heaven and/or door:
“Ah, but a man’s reach should exceed his grasp,
Or what’s a heaven for?”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)
“and you said
that I looked almost like
a puritan lady and what
I remember best is that
the door to your room was
the door to mine.”
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