A pop song is a condensed version of a life in three minutes, whereas, when you go to write your prose, you… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
For me, once I count the band in, and I delve deep into my song, I feel a certain sort of integrity… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I suppose when you do it correctly, a good introduction and a good outro makes the song feel like it's coming out… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
When you`re onstage you have a certain faith that somebody's gonna yell somethin' back. Some nights it's louder than other nights and… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The first time I heard Bob Dylan, I was in the car with my mother listening to WMCA, and on came that… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
You can revisit - the wonderful thing about my job is you can revisit your 22-year-old self or your 24-year-old self any… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I'm not in any rush. I'm not somebody who, if I write a song, I get it out. That's not something I've… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
'Darkness on the Edge of Town' came out of a huge body of work that had tons of very happy songs. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
"Born To Run," that expands every time we go out. It just seems to you - more of your life fills it… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Me and crazy Janey were making love in the dirt singing our birthday songs. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Sometimes I do an automatic songs, songs that you don't really think about, or work on. You just look back and it… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
And at the time, for one of the few times in my life I didn't have a band, I just had myself… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
If I have a song that I feel is really one of my best songs, I like it to have a formal… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I think that, when you're writing your songs, there's always a debate about whether, is that you in the song? Is it… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
You may not be able to hit all the notes. That's OK. You may not have the clearest tone. You may not… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
The songs themselves do broaden out as time passes and take on subtly different meanings, take on more meaning, I find. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most entertaining and rocking, fell by the wayside… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
Every song has a piece of you in it, because just general regret, love. You have to basically zero in on the… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
“A good song gathers the years in. It's why you can sing it with such conviction 40 years after it's been written.… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
There's an opera out on the turnpike, there's a ballet being fought out in the alley. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
A good song gathers the years in. It's why you can sing it with such conviction 40 years after it's been written. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
If you listen to the great Beatle records, the earliest ones where the lyrics are incredibly simple. Why are they still beautiful?… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars,… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
When I die throw my body in the back and drive me to the junk yard in my Cadillac. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
When you start talking about elections being rigged, you're pushing people beyond democratic governance. And it's a very, very dangerous thing to do. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I got Mary pregnant and man that's all she wrote. And for my 19th birthday, I got a union card and a factory coat. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
I don't know if I know anyone, with the exception of the early inventors of rock music [who wasn't influenced by something]. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
People see you onstage and, yeah, I'd want to be that guy.I want to be that guy myself very often. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
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… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
From the town of Lincoln Nebraska with a sawed off .410 on my lap, through the Badlands of Wyoming I killed everything in my path. — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
A pop song is a condensed version of a life in three minutes, whereas, when you go to write your prose, you have to… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image