Bruce Springsteen
American singer-songwriter
Lived from: 1949 -
Category: Music | Writers (Contemporary) Country: United States
Born: 23 september 1949
Quotes 101 till 117 of 117.
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We're here to re-dedicate you to The Power, The Passion, The Mystery, and The Ministry of Rock and Roll.
Guitar magazine July 1999― Bruce Springsteen -
Well let there be sunlight, let there be rain
Let the brokenhearted love again
Sherry, we can run with our arms open before the tide.The River (1980) Sherry Darling― Bruce Springsteen -
When I first started in rock, I had a big guy's audience for my early records. I had a very straight image, particularly through the mid '80s.
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When I was growing up, there were two things that were unpopular in my house. One was me, and the other was my guitar.
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When I was very, very young, I decided that I was gonna catalogue my times because that's what other people who I admired did. That's what Bob Dylan did, that's what Frank Sinatra did, Hank Williams did, in very different ways.
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When you get fat and lose your hunger. That is when you know the sellout has happened.
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Work creates an enormous sense of self and I saw that in my mother. She was an enormous, towering figure to me in the best possible way. I picked up a lot of things from her in the way that I work... I also picked up a lot of the failings of when your father doesn't have those things and that results in a house that turns into a minefield.
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Yeah, I had gay friends. The first thing I realized was that everybody's different, and it becomes obvious that all of the gay stereotypes are ridiculous.
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Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for me full of things that he has, so he's a pretty good call if I want to check some of that stuff out... The other two aren't quite into that yet.
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You can go from doing something quite silly to something dead serious in the blink of an eye, and if you're making those connections with your audience then they're going to go right along with it.
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You can't be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you're gathering in life. Our band is good at understanding that equation.
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You can't have a United States if you are telling some folks that they can't get on the train. There is a cracking point where a society collapses.
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You ride in a limousine the first time, it's a big thrill but after that it's just a stupid car.
Bruce Springsteen Talking― Bruce Springsteen -
Your spoken voice is a part of it - not a big part of it, but it's something. It puts people at ease, and once again kind of reaches out and makes a bridge for what's otherwise difficult music.
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Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you're trying to say on stage. Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier.
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Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you're trying to say on stage... Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier.
Q magazine August 1992― Bruce Springsteen -
The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people with a tune.
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