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Band Quotes by Bruce Springsteen
- Yeah, my son likes a lot of guitar bands. He gave me something the other day which was really good. He'll burn a CD for…
- The life of a rock & roll band will last as long as you can look down into the audience and see yourself.
- A great rock band searches for the same kind of combustible force that fueled the expansion of the universe after the big bang. You want…
- 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…
- I have my ideas, I have my music and I also just enjoy showing off, so that's a big part of it. Also, I like…
- I know your mama she don't like me, cause I play in a rock and roll band.
- Most bands don't work out. A small unit democracy is very, very difficult.
- The audiences are there as a result of my history with the band but also as a result of my being able to reach people…
- 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.
- 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 hadn't performed by myself in a while. It feels very natural to me, and I assume people come for the very same reasons as…
- I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far as I know, had…
- My only general rule was to steer away from things I played with the band over the past couple of tours. I was interested in…
- Steve Van Zandt, the poor guy, doesn't get to play enough as it is with me hogging a lot of the solos. Steve has always…
- 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…
- The E Street band casts a pretty wide net. Our influences go all the way back to the early primitive garage music, and also, we've…
- The wonderful thing about rock music is even if you hate the other person, sometimes you need him more, you know. In other words if…
- You ask for your audience's investment in your music; you're in a relationship with them. And their relationship with the E Street Band is separate…
- The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock'n'roll band.
- The Clash were a major influence on my own music. They were the best rock 'n' roll band. Thanks, Joe.
- I told a story with the E Street Band that was bigger and better than I could have done on my own.
- 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…
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