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In America everything's about who's number one today.

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 play, I probably would have done it.

From Bruce Springsteen

The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.

From Bruce Springsteen

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.

From Bruce Springsteen

Some of the greatest blues music is some of the darkest music you've ever heard.

From Bruce Springsteen

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 been on an airplane until Columbia sent us to Los Angeles.

From Bruce Springsteen

If you're good, you're always looking over your shoulder.

From Bruce Springsteen

I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention.

From Bruce Springsteen

But the star thing I can live with. The music I can't live without. And that's how it lays out for me, you know. I got as big an ego and enjoy the attention.

From Bruce Springsteen

I'm interested in what it means to live in America. I'm interested in the kind of country that we live in and leave our kids. I'm interested in trying to define what that country is. I got the chutzpa or whatever you want to say to believe that if I write a really good about it, it's going to make a difference.

From Bruce Springsteen

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