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On any given night, what allows me to get to that higher ground is the audience.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Any Audience Get Given Ground Higher Me Night

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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 from whatever else I might do. I like the idea of us being something that people rely on.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Ask Audience Band Being Else Idea Investment Like Might Music People Relationship Rely Separate Something Street Them Us Whatever You Your

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I don't like to write rhetorically or get on a soapbox. I try to make the stuff multi-layered, so that it always has a life outside its social context. I don't believe that you can tell people anything; you can only draw them in.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Always Anything Believe Context Draw Get Life Like Make Only Outside People Social Stuff Tell Them Try Write You

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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.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Attention Big Ego Enjoy Got How Know Lays Live Me Music Out Star Thing Without You I Can

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I'm always in search of something, in search of losing myself to the music.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Always Losing Music Myself Search Something

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You have to create the show anew, and find it anew, on a nightly basis.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Anew Basis Create Find Nightly Show You

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Most bands don't work out. A small unit democracy is very, very difficult. Very, very difficult.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: Bands Democracy Difficult Most Out Small Unit Very Work Work Out

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At the time, there was a great disagreement over 'The Wild and the Innocent,' and I was asked to record the entire album over again with studio musicians. And I said I wouldn't do it, and they basically said, 'Well hey, look, it's going to go in the trash can.' That's the record business, you know.

~Bruce Springsteen

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I think there's only eight songs on 'Born to Run' - I don't think it's much more than 35 minutes long. But as you move into it, where every song comes up in the sequence makes a lot of sense - though we weren't thinking about it; we were going on instinct at the time.

~Bruce Springsteen

Topics: About Born Eight Every Going Instinct Long Lot Makes Minutes More Move Much Only Run Sense Sequence Song Songs Than Think Thinking Though Time Up Were Where You I Think

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When you start talking about elections being rigged, you're pushing people beyond democratic governance. And it's a very, very dangerous thing to do.

~Bruce Springsteen

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Musician

Born: September 23rd, 1949

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