Bruce Frederick Joseph Springsteen is an American singer, songwriter, and musician who is both a solo artist and the leader of the E Street Band. Originally from the Jersey Shore, he received critical acclaim for his early 1970s albums and attained worldwide fame upon the release of Born to Run in 1975. Profoundly inspirational Bruce Springsteen quotes will challenge the way you think, change the way you live and transform your whole life.

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Famous Bruce Springsteen Quotes

It’s not the time in your life, it’s the life in your time. Bruce Springsteen

Someday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny. Bruce Springsteen

We struggled together, and sometimes, we struggled with one another. We took care of one another. In the end, we kept faith in each other. Bruce Springsteen

Walk tall, or baby don’t walk at all. Bruce Springsteen

Talk about a dream, try to make it real. Bruce Springsteen

The great challenge of adulthood is holding on to your idealism after you lose your innocence. Bruce Springsteen

You can’t start a fire without a spark. Bruce Springsteen

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

Nobody wins unless everybody wins. Bruce Springsteen

It ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive. Bruce Springsteen

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 the living, friendship, work, family. Bruce Springsteen

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

A time comes when you need to stop waiting for the man you want to become and start being the man you want to be. Bruce Springsteen

We honor our parents by carrying their best forward and laying the rest down. By fighting and taming the demons that laid them low and now reside in us. Bruce Springsteen

Someday we’ll look back on this and it will all seem funny. Bruce Springsteen

The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. Bruce Springsteen

Show a little faith, there’s magic in the night. Bruce Springsteen

Don’t run back inside, darlin, you know just what I’m here for. So you’re scared and you’re thinkin we ain’t that young any more. Show a little faith! There’s magic in the night. You ain’t a beauty, but hey, you’re all right. Bruce Springsteen

The future is now. Roll up your sleeves and let your passion flow. The country we carry in our hearts is waiting. Bruce Springsteen

All I do know is as we age the weight of our unsorted baggage becomes heavier much heavier. With each passing year, the price of our refusal to do that sorting rises higher and higher. Bruce Springsteen

I’m ready to grow young again. Bruce Springsteen

I leave pansies, the symbolic flower of freethought, in memory of the Great Agnostic, Robert Ingersoll, who stood for equality, education, progress, free ideas and free lives, against the superstition and bigotry of religious dogma. We need men like him today more than ever. His writing still inspires us and challenges the ‘better angels’ of our nature, when people open their hearts and minds to his simple, honest humanity. Thank goodness he was here. Bruce Springsteen

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

We said we’d walk together baby come what may.That come the twilight should we lose our way.If as we’re walkin a hand should slip free,I’ll wait for you And should I fall behind,Wait for me. Bruce Springsteen

Someday girl, I don’t know when, we’re gonna get to the place where we really want to go, and we’ll walk in the sun. But till then, tramps like us, baby, we were born to run. Bruce Springsteen

No one you have been and no place you have gone ever leaves you. The new parts of you simply jump in the car and go along for the rest of the ride. The success of your journey and your destination all depend on who’s driving. Bruce Springsteen

The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with. Bruce Springsteen

I think that is what film and art and music do; they can work as a map of sorts for your feelings. Bruce Springsteen

When they built you, brother, they broke the mold. Bruce Springsteen

Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed. Bruce Springsteen

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. Bruce Springsteen

I’m ready to grow young again. Bruce Springsteen

You’ve got to learn to live with what you can’t rise above. Bruce Springsteen

You can’t kill your way to security and you can’t lead by scaring people. Bruce Springsteen

Together, we’ll live with the sadness. I’ll love you with all the madness in my soul. Bruce Springsteen

You’ve got to learn to live with what you can’t rise above. Bruce Springsteen

For one kiss, darling, I swear everything I would give. Cause you’re a walking, talking reason to live. Bruce Springsteen

Now young faces grow sad and old and hearts of fire grow cold We swore blood brothers against the wind I’m ready to grow young again. Bruce Springsteen

When it comes to luck, you make your own. Bruce Springsteen

We honor our parents by not accepting as the final equation the most troubling characteristics of our relationship. I decided between my father and me that the sum of our troubles would not be the summation of our lives together. In analysis, you work to turn the ghosts that haunt you into ancestors who accompany you. That takes hard work and a lot of love, but it’s the way we lessen the burdens our children have to carry. Bruce Springsteen

Success makes life easier. It doesn’t make living easier. Bruce Springsteen

First, you write for yourself always, to make sense of experience and the world around you. It’s one of the ways I stay sane. Our stories, our books, our films are how we cope with the random trauma inducing chaos of life as it plays. Bruce Springsteen

Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don’t have answers. Bruce Springsteen

More than rich, more than famous, more than happy. I wanted to be great. Bruce Springsteen

Poor man wanna be rich, rich man wanna be king, and a king ain’t satisfied until he rules everything. Bruce Springsteen

One problem with the way the educational system is set up is that it only recognizes a certain type of intelligence, and it’s incredibly restrictive very, very restrictive. There’s so many types of intelligence, and people who would be at their best outside of that structure get lost. Bruce Springsteen

Everybody’s got a hungry heart. Bruce Springsteen

Show a little faith, there’s magic in the night. Bruce Springsteen

It ain’t no sin to be glad you’re alive. Bruce Springsteen

The story I have told throughout my work life I could not have told as well without Clarence. Bruce Springsteen

If you don’t connect yourself to your family and to the world in some fashion, through your job or whatever it is you do, you feel like you’re disappearing, you feel like you’re fading away, you know? I felt like that for a very very long time. Growing up, I felt like that a lot. I was just invisible; an invisible person. I think that feeling, wherever it appears, and I grew up around people who felt that way, it’s an enormous source of pain; the struggle to make yourself felt and visible. To have some impact, and to create meaning for yourself, and for the people you come in touch with. Bruce Springsteen

I suppose I took comfort in the illusion that I could go back. But I’d been around long enough to know history is sealed and unchangeable. You can move on, with a heart stronger in the places it’s been broken, create new love. You can hammer pain and trauma into a righteous sword and use it in defense of life, love, human grace and God’s blessings. But nobody gets a do over. Nobody gets to go back and there’s only one road out. Ahead, into the dark. Bruce Springsteen

Adult life is dealing with an enormous amount of questions that don’t have answers. So I let the mystery settle into my music. I don’t deny anything, I don’t advocate anything, I just live with it. Bruce Springsteen

Being an artist is this kind of occupation in which you have to make people care about your obsession. Bruce Springsteen

Gonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain’t got the faith to stand its ground Blow away the dreams that tear you apart Blow away the dreams that break your heart Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted. Bruce Springsteen

On a good day this is how we live. This is love. This is what life is. The possibility of finding root, safety and nurturing in a new season. Bruce Springsteen

Don’t take yourself too seriously. And take yourself as seriously as death itself. Bruce Springsteen

One day we’ll look back on this, and it will all seem funny. Bruce Springsteen

More than rich, more than famous, more than happy. I wanted to be great. Bruce Springsteen

Aging is scary but fascinating, and great talent morphs in strange and often enlightening ways. Bruce Springsteen

I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream. Bruce Springsteen

Children bring with them grace, patience, transcendence, second chances, rebirth and a reawakening of the love that’s in your heart and present in your home. They are God giving you another shot. My. Bruce Springsteen

You can’t shut off the risk and the pain without losing the love that remains. Bruce Springsteen

There is no evidence of the soul except in its sudden absence. A nothingness enters, taking place where something was before. Bruce Springsteen

The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in your daily experience, or it will get you. It will get you really bad. Bruce Springsteen

No, you can’t tell people anything, you’ve got to show em. Bruce Springsteen

Now everyone dreams of a love faithfully and true, But you and I know what this world can do. So let’s make our steps clear so the other may see. And I’ll wait for you should I fall behind wait for me. Bruce Springsteen

Clarence once mentioned to me during a negotiation but he should be paid not only for playing but for being Clarence. Bruce Springsteen

Show a little faith there is magic in the night. You ain’t a beauty, but hey you’re alright, and that’s alright with me. Bruce Springsteen

Luckily for parents, children have great resilience and a generous ability to forgive. Bruce Springsteen

Well I got this guitar and I learned how to make it talk. Bruce Springsteen

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