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’.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENWhen they built you brother they broke the mold.
More Bruce Springsteen Quotes
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It’s a sad man my friend who’s livin’ in his own skin and can’t stand the company.
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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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God have mercy on the man who doubts what he’s sure of.
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Elvis Presley is all there is. There just ain’t no more. Everything starts and ends with Elvis. He wrote the book. He is everything to do and not to do in the music business.
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Every fool has a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
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If you have written really well, people will swear that it happened to you.
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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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Gonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain’t got the faith to stand its ground. Blow away the dreams that tear you apart. Blow away the dreams that break your heart. Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted.
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Show a little faith there is magic in the night. You ain’t a beauty, but hey you’re alright, and that’s alright with me.
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I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally – with your family, your lover, your wife, and, at a certain point, with your children.
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It’s a sad man my friend who’s livin’ in his own skin and can’t stand the company.
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You’re born into this life paying for the sins of somebody else’s past.
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You can’t shut off the risk and the pain without losing the love that remains.
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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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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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