Bruce Springsteen Quotes

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• Your success story is a bigger story than whatever you're trying to say on stage. Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier.
• Those wounds stay with you, and you turn them into a language and a purpose.
• I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the Great Agnostic, Robert Ingersoll, who stood for equality, education, progress, free ideas and…
• Settle back is to settle without knowing.
• Talk about a dream, try to make it real. You wake up in the night with a fear so real. Spend your life waiting for…
• There have been a lotta tough guys. There have been pretenders. And there have been contenders. But there is only one king.
• 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's time to impeach the president and get a man in there to get us out of this mess.
• The press has let the country down. It's taken a very amoral stand, in that essential issues are often portrayed as simply one side says…
• An audience is not brought to you or given to you; it's something that you fight for.
• The criminal ineptitude makes you furious.
• The highway's jammed with broken heroes on a last chance power drive.
• All I try to do is write music that feels meaningful to me, that has commitment and passion behind it.
• Success makes life easier. It doesn't make living easier.
• A dream of life comes to me, like a catfish dancing on the end of the line.
• Now those memories come back to haunt me they haunt me like a curse.
• There's an opera out on the turnpike, there's a ballet being fought out in the alley.
• 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…
• You've got to be able to hold a lot of contradictory ideas in your mind without going nuts. I feel like to do my job…
• Everybody's got a hungry heart.

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