629 Quotes by Bruce Springsteen

You’re born into this life paying for the sins of somebody else’s past.

So I bought a forty-four magnum, it was solid steel cast, and in the blessed name of Elvis, well I just let it blast ’til my TV lay in pieces.

Until I realized that rock music was my connection to the rest of the human race, I felt like I was dying, for some reason, and I didn’t know why.

Is a dream a lie if it don’t come true? Or is it something worse?

I wanted to be a voice that reflected experience and the world I lived in. So I knew in 1972 that to do this I would need to write very well and more individually than I had ever written before.

Baby, in a world without pity, do you think what I’m asking too much? I just want to feel you in my arms, share a little of that human touch.

The hungry and the haunted explode in a rock’n’roll band.

Use it, Rosie, that’s what it’s there for.

I have to write and play. If I became an electrician tomorrow, I’d still come home at night and write songs.