It’s a sad man my friend who’s livin’ in his own skin and can’t stand the company.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENIf you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, ‘a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on’.
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There’s an opera out on the turnpike, there’s a ballet being fought out in the alley.
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Music was my way of keeping people from looking through and around me. I wanted the heavies to know I was around.
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You get used to anything, sooner or later it just becomes your life.
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Music doesn’t tell you where to go. It says, go find your own place. That’s what it told me.
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The school system only recognizes one type of intelligence. There are so many different types of intelligence.
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Every fool has a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
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You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.
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If they had told me I was the janitor and would have to mop up and clean the toilets after the show in order to play, I probably would have done it.
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We all have stories we’re living and telling ourselves.
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We gotta get out while we’re young, ’cause tramps like us, baby we were born to run.
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Success makes life easier. It doesn’t make living easier.
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At the end of every hard day, people find some reason to believe.
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If you have written really well, people will swear that it happened to you.
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You’ve got to learn to live with what you can’t rise above.
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When they built you brother they broke the mold.
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Nobody wins unless everybody wins.
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Getting an audience is hard. Sustaining an audience is hard. It demands a consistency of thought, of purpose, and of action over a long period of time.
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It’s a fairytale so tragic there’s no prince to break the spell. I don’t believe in magic, but for you I will.
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More than rich, more than famous, more than happy .I wanted to be great.
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A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be.
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If you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, ‘a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on’.
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Outside the street’s on fire in a real death waltz between what’s flesh and what’s fantasy.
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You can’t shut off the risk and the pain without losing the love that remains.
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You can’t start a fire without a spark.
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I’m ready to grow young again.
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It’s not the time in your life, it’s the life in your time.
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