Explore Quotes by Bruce Springsteen

It was like Elvis came along and whispered some dream in everybody's ear

I guess there's just a meanness in this world

You can't start a fire without a spark

Put your makeup on, fix your hair up pretty. And meet me tonight in Atlantic City

All you can do is show people...You tell stories that are true and compelling.

We gotta get out while we're young, 'cause tramps like us, baby we were born to run.

Well now I'm no hero, that's understood. All the redemption I can offer girl, is beneath this dirty hood. With a chance to make it good somehow, hey what else can we do now? Except roll down the window, and let the wind blow back your hair. Well the night's busting open, these two lanes will take us anywhere. We got one last chance to make it real.

The light from the oncoming train focuses the mind.

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 the earth to shake and spit fire. You want the sky to split apart and for God to pour out.

I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe that most people feel like that. And I believe that it ain't over till it's over.

Tonight I'm stepping lightly and I'm feeling no pain.

At the end of every hard day, people find some reason to believe.

It's not the time in your life, it's the life in your time.

The life of a rock & roll band will last as long as you can look down into the audience and see yourself.

You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully.

Fame, on its best day, is kind of like a friendly wave from a stranger by the side of the road. And when it's not so good, it's like a long walk home, all alone, with nobody in when you get there.

To her Cheshire smile, I'll stand on file, she's all I ever wanted. But you let your blue walls get in the way of these facts.

I think life goes through a cycle of losing and refinding yourself all the time. Everyone has disappointments all the time, some of them pretty small, some of them pretty big.

The artists we love, they put their fingerprint on your imagination, and on your heart and your soul.

When you have three teenagers, it gives a whole new meaning to "homeland security."

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