Bruce Springsteen Quotes And Sayings

I Was Signed To A Record Label At The Same Time As My Friend Elliot Murphy, Who Makes Great Records To This Day.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (77) - I Was Signed To A Record Label At... - QuotesI Was Signed To A Record Label At The Same Time As My Friend Elliot Murphy, Who Makes Great Records To This Day.

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I Had A Ten-piece Band When I Was 21 Years Old, The Bruce Springsteen Band. This Is Just A Slightly Expanded Version Of A Band I Had Before I Ever Signed A Record Contract. We Had Singers And Horns.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (79) - I Had A Ten-piece Band When I Was... - QuotesI Had A Ten-piece Band When I Was 21 Years Old, The Bruce Springsteen Band. This Is Just A Slightly Expanded Version Of A Band I Had Before I Ever Signed A Record Contract. We Had Singers And Horns.

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You Need Two Things To Remain Very, Very Present. You Need To Continue To Write Well And Engage Yourself In The Issues Of The Day. And You Have To Continue To Make Good, Relevant Records.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (78) - You Need Two Things To Remain Ver... - QuotesYou Need Two Things To Remain Very, Very Present. You Need To Continue To Write Well And Engage Yourself In The Issues Of The Day. And You Have To Continue To Make Good, Relevant Records.

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I Have To Write And Play. If I Became An Electrician Tomorrow, I'd Still Come Home At Night And Write Songs.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (81) - I Have To Write And Play. If I Be... - QuotesI Have To Write And Play. If I Became An Electrician Tomorrow, I'd Still Come Home At Night And Write Songs.

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I Never Felt I Had Enough Personal Style To Pursue Being Just A Guitarist.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (80) - I Never Felt I Had Enough Persona... - QuotesI Never Felt I Had Enough Personal Style To Pursue Being Just A Guitarist.

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I Do A Lot Of Curiosity Buying; I Buy It If I Like The Album Cover, I Buy It If I Like The Name Of The Band, Anything That Sparks My Imagination.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (8) - I Do A Lot Of Curiosity Buying; I ... - QuotesI Do A Lot Of Curiosity Buying; I Buy It If I Like The Album Cover, I Buy It If I Like The Name Of The Band, Anything That Sparks My Imagination.

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The Name 'Boss' Started With People That Worked For Me... It Was Not Meant Like Boss, Capital B, It Was Meant Like 'Boss, Where's My Dough This Week?' And It Was Sort Of Just A Term Among Friends. I Never Really Liked It.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (82) - The Name 'Boss' Started With Peop... - QuotesThe Name 'Boss' Started With People That Worked For Me... It Was Not Meant Like Boss, Capital B, It Was Meant Like 'Boss, Where's My Dough This Week?' And It Was Sort Of Just A Term Among Friends. I Never Really Liked It.

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When You Get Fat And Lose Your Hunger. That Is When You Know The Sellout Has Happened.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (83) - When You Get Fat And Lose Your Hu... - QuotesWhen You Get Fat And Lose Your Hunger. That Is When You Know The Sellout Has Happened.

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'Darkness On The Edge Of Town' Came Out Of A Huge Body Of Work That Had Tons Of Very Happy Songs.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (84) - 'Darkness On The Edge Of Town' Ca... - Quotes'Darkness On The Edge Of Town' Came Out Of A Huge Body Of Work That Had Tons Of Very Happy Songs.

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That's What Being A Front Man Is All About - The Idea Of Having Something Supple Underneath You, That Machine That Roars And Can Turn On A Dime.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (86) - That's What Being A Front Man Is ... - QuotesThat's What Being A Front Man Is All About - The Idea Of Having Something Supple Underneath You, That Machine That Roars And Can Turn On A Dime.

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Think Of It This Way: Performing Is Like Sprinting While Screaming For Three, Four Minutes. And Then You Do It Again. And Then You Do It Again. And Then You Walk A Little, Shouting The Whole Time. And So On. Your Adrenaline Quickly Overwhelms Your Conditioning.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (85) - Think Of It This Way: Performing ... - QuotesThink Of It This Way: Performing Is Like Sprinting While Screaming For Three, Four Minutes. And Then You Do It Again. And Then You Do It Again. And Then You Walk A Little, Shouting The Whole Time. And So On. Your Adrenaline Quickly Overwhelms Your Conditioning.

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I Was Looking For Some Way To Put My Music To Some Service On A Nightly Basis. You Go Into A Town, You Play A Little Music, You Leave Something Behind. That Idea Connected Us To The Local Community. It Was A Very Simple Idea, But It Really Resonated With Me.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (87) - I Was Looking For Some Way To Put... - QuotesI Was Looking For Some Way To Put My Music To Some Service On A Nightly Basis. You Go Into A Town, You Play A Little Music, You Leave Something Behind. That Idea Connected Us To The Local Community. It Was A Very Simple Idea, But It Really Resonated With Me.

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Anyone Who's Grown Up Or Lived On The Jersey Shore Knows The Place Is Unique.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (88) - Anyone Who's Grown Up Or Lived On... - QuotesAnyone Who's Grown Up Or Lived On The Jersey Shore Knows The Place Is Unique.

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Pessimism And Optimism Are Slammed Up Against Each Other In My Records, The Tension Between Them Is Where It's All At, It's What Lights The Fire.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (9) - Pessimism And Optimism Are Slammed... - QuotesPessimism And Optimism Are Slammed Up Against Each Other In My Records, The Tension Between Them Is Where It's All At, It's What Lights The Fire.

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The Jersey Shore Is The Kind Of Place Where The Policeman Has A Little Cottage That Might Have Been In The Family For Years And Many Other People Call Home.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (89) - The Jersey Shore Is The Kind Of P... - QuotesThe Jersey Shore Is The Kind Of Place Where The Policeman Has A Little Cottage That Might Have Been In The Family For Years And Many Other People Call Home.

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I Was In My Late 20s, In The Process Of Shaping My Musical Outlook And What I Wanted It To Be About, When I First Encountered Woody Guthrie.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (90) - I Was In My Late 20s, In The Proc... - QuotesI Was In My Late 20s, In The Process Of Shaping My Musical Outlook And What I Wanted It To Be About, When I First Encountered Woody Guthrie.

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I Guess My View Of America Is Of A Real Bighearted Country, Real Compassionate.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (92) - I Guess My View Of America Is Of ... - QuotesI Guess My View Of America Is Of A Real Bighearted Country, Real Compassionate.

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The Drummer In My First Band Was Killed In Vietnam. He Kind Of Signed Up And Joined The Marines. Bart Hanes Was His Name. He Was One Of Those Guys That Was Jokin' All The Time, Always Playin' The Clown.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (91) - The Drummer In My First Band Was ... - QuotesThe Drummer In My First Band Was Killed In Vietnam. He Kind Of Signed Up And Joined The Marines. Bart Hanes Was His Name. He Was One Of Those Guys That Was Jokin' All The Time, Always Playin' The Clown.

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I Think You Can Get To A Point Where Nihilism, If That's The Right Word, Is Overwhelming, And The Basic Laws That Society Has Set Up - Either Religious Or Social Laws - Become Meaningless.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (93) - I Think You Can Get To A Point Wh... - QuotesI Think You Can Get To A Point Where Nihilism, If That's The Right Word, Is Overwhelming, And The Basic Laws That Society Has Set Up - Either Religious Or Social Laws - Become Meaningless.

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If You Listen To The Great Beatle Records, The Earliest Ones Where The Lyrics Are Incredibly Simple. Why Are They Still Beautiful? Well, They're Beautifully Sung, Beautifully Played, And The Mathematics In Them Is Elegant. They Retain Their Elegance.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (95) - If You Listen To The Great Beatle... - QuotesIf You Listen To The Great Beatle Records, The Earliest Ones Where The Lyrics Are Incredibly Simple. Why Are They Still Beautiful? Well, They're Beautifully Sung, Beautifully Played, And The Mathematics In Them Is Elegant. They Retain Their Elegance.

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All The Music I Loved As A Child, People Thought It Was Junk. People Were Unaware Of The Subtext In So Many Of Those Records, But If You Were A Kid, You Were Just Completely Tuned In, Even Though You Didn't Always Say - You Wouldn't Dare Say It Was Beautiful.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (94) - All The Music I Loved As A Child,... - QuotesAll The Music I Loved As A Child, People Thought It Was Junk. People Were Unaware Of The Subtext In So Many Of Those Records, But If You Were A Kid, You Were Just Completely Tuned In, Even Though You Didn't Always Say - You Wouldn't Dare Say It Was Beautiful.

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After 'Born To Run,' I Had A Reaction To My Good Fortune. With Success, It Felt Like A Lot Of People Who'd Come Before Me Lost Some Essential Part Of Themselves. My Greatest Fear Was That Success Was Going To Change Or Diminish That Part Of Myself.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (96) - After 'Born To Run,' I Had A Reac... - QuotesAfter 'Born To Run,' I Had A Reaction To My Good Fortune. With Success, It Felt Like A Lot Of People Who'd Come Before Me Lost Some Essential Part Of Themselves. My Greatest Fear Was That Success Was Going To Change Or Diminish That Part Of Myself.

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I Was Real Good At Music And Real Bad At Everything Else.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (97) - I Was Real Good At Music And Real... - QuotesI Was Real Good At Music And Real Bad At Everything Else.

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All I Try To Do Is To Write Music That Feels Meaningful To Me, That Has Commitment And Passion Behind It.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (98) - All I Try To Do Is To Write Music... - QuotesAll I Try To Do Is To Write Music That Feels Meaningful To Me, That Has Commitment And Passion Behind It.

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I Don't Write Demographically. I Don't Write A Song To Reach These People Or Those People.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (99) - I Don't Write Demographically. I ... - QuotesI Don't Write Demographically. I Don't Write A Song To Reach These People Or Those People.

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I Think That Is What Film And Art And Music Do; They Can Work As A Map Of Sorts For Your Feelings.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (42) - I Think That Is What Film And Art... - QuotesI Think That Is What Film And Art And Music Do; They Can Work As A Map Of Sorts For Your Feelings.

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But I Think That Your Entire Life Is A Process Of Sorting Out Some Of Those Early Messages That You Got.

Bruce Springsteen Quotes (43) - But I Think That Your Entire Life... - QuotesBut I Think That Your Entire Life Is A Process Of Sorting Out Some Of Those Early Messages That You Got.

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