You know, my music utilizes things from the past, because that’s what the past is for. It’s to learn from. It’s not to limit you, you shouldn’t be limited by it.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEENShe kissed me just right, like only a lonely angel can.
More Bruce Springsteen Quotes
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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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If you have written really well, people will swear that it happened to you.
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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 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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Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don’t have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don’t deny anything, I don’t advocate anything, I just live with it.
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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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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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The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad.
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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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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 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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You get used to anything, sooner or later it just becomes your life.
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Someday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny.
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I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.
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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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