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 SPRINGSTEENSomeday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny.
More Bruce Springsteen Quotes
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What if what you do to survive kills the things you love?
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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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Don’t take yourself too seriously. And take yourself as seriously as death itself.
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She kissed me just right, like only a lonely angel can.
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The light from the oncoming train focuses the mind.
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It’s a town full of losers And I’m pulling out of here to win.
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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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The school system only recognizes one type of intelligence. There are so many different types of intelligence.
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So let’s take the good times as they go and I’ll meet you further on up the road.
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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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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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Someday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny.
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Somehow all you ever need’s never really quite enough.
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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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Tonight I’m stepping lightly and I’m feeling no pain.
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