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A man armed with a rhyming dictionary is a dangerous man.

Bruce Springsteen

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Bruce Springsteen
Age: 75
Born: 1949
Born: September 23
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Long Branch
New Jersey
Bruce Springsteen & The E Street Band
Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen
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I guess my view of America is of a real bighearted country, real compassionate.
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When you get fat and lose your hunger. That is when you know the sellout has happened.
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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.
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Our American government has strayed too far from American values. It is time to move forward. The country we carry in our hearts is waiting.
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All people have is hope. That's what brings the next day and whatever that day may bring... A hope grounded in the real world of living, friendship, work, family...
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I found the key to the universe in the engine of an old parked car.
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I studied other singers, so I would learn how to phrase, and learn how to breathe. And the main thing was, I learned how to inhabit my song.
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Walk tall, or baby don't walk at all.
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Wendy, let me in, I wanna be your friend. I wanna guard your dreams and visions.
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It's not the time in your life, it's the life in your time.
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cause down the shore everything's all right
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Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain't satisfied until he rules everything.
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I was a guitar player on the streets of Asbury Park and already a member in good standing amongst those who lie in service of the truth - artists with a small A. But I held four clean aces. I had youth, almost a decade of hardcore bar band experience, a good group of homegrown musicians who were attuned to my performance style, and a story to tell.
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Every fool has a reason for feeling sorry for himself.
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The different social forces that affected my parents' lives or my friends' lives or I saw around me became essential for me to write about.
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I always write with an audience in mind. If I feel that [connection] coming back at me then I feel like I'm doing my job. That's why people come to my music - for some emotional experience or a perspective, either on their own lives, or on the world that they're living in.
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Because we lived in the presence of the church and the convent and the rectory and the school 24-7. And this was an enormous cornerstone in the lives of my entire family. They were all pretty serious Catholic churchgoers.
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More than rich, more than famous, more than happy...I wanted to be great.
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Your legs were heaven, your breasts were the alter, your body was the holy land.
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Tonight this fool's halfway to heaven and just a mile outta hell And I feel like I'm comin' home.
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