I need a big picture. I can't just do a collection of songs; that doesn't work for me. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Anytime you spend six months on a song (Born to Run), there's something not exactly going right. A song should take about… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
There are... certainly more innovations on 'Revolver'... but the truth of the matter is 'Sgt. Pepper' has something that was just completely… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I'm not pretending to be an academic, or to have this down to a science. It's strictly my taste. But there is… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
The first rule of rock and roll is it's all about live. Then you have to learn a second craft, which is… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
It's so liberating to play a song in front of 50,000 people that you've never played before. Not something you played a… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Primal Scream could be the biggest band in the world. They are fantastic when they make rock records - once every 10 years. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Rock 'n' roll is a participatory sport. It ain't passive. It ain't TV. Go out there and rock 'n' roll and dance… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I tell everybody, if you've got a band that works, it's a miracle. It's never going to be perfect, but if it… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
Band members have a special bond. A great band is more than just some people working together. It's like a highly specialized… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
'Soulfire' is a collection of stuff I've done in the past. Each song is an element of who I am: There's a… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
I was in the back of the car with my girlfriend, the Rascals came on the radio and I realized their song… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
It's become uncool to play other people's songs, and that's absurd. It has got to change. It's the reason why everything's so… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share Image
When I was younger, I went through the windshield of a car ,and my hair didn't grow back right. I had been wearing scarves… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
I did nothing but international liberation politics for ten years, and usually it was like, you gain an inch, you lose a half an… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
Let's not pretend we have too much of a democracy here, because we don't. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
'Sopranos' was a fascinating moment, just catching our whole culture by surprise, a fun ride to be on while I'm learning the craft. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
Every successful person needs to have at least one person in their life who's not afraid of them. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
I think I'm one of the few people who have experienced New Jersey becoming fashionable twice in a lifetime. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
Anytime you spend six months on a song (Born to Run), there's something not exactly going right. A song should take about three hours. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
I was 100 percent political in the '80s - the first time around, let's call it, my first life as an artist. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
I didn't care about anything expect rock & roll. So it's nice that it turned out to be something that you find a way… — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
I was a gambler when I was a kid, so when we got to Las Vegas, it was like Mecca. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share
The quality of our lives is diminished every time we lose a great artist. — Steven Van Zandt Copy Share