I'd always loved poetry and I'd always loved writing music and composing music, but I hadn't thought of putting the two together until around that time.


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A good song takes on more meaning as the years pass by.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The release date is just one day, but the record is forever.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The past is never the past. It is always present. And you better reckon with it in your life and in ...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
When it comes to luck, you make your own.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The best music, you can seek some shelter in it momentarily, but it's essentially there to provi...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
A good song gathers the years in. It's why you can sing it with such conviction 40 years after i...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Somebody who can reckon with the past, who can live with the past in the present, and move towards t...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally - with your family, your ...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
You can't be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you're gathering in life. Our band is go...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Talk about a dream, try to make it real.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
It's a sad man my friend who's livin' in his own skin and can't stand the company.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
Blind faith in your leaders, or in anything, will get you killed.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
You're always in a box, and you're an escape artist if you do what I do - or if you're a...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The best music is essentially there to provide you something to face the world with.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
My mother-in-law broke up my marriage. My wife came home from work one day and found me in bed with ...
LENNY BRUCE
If ever two were one, then surely we. If ever man were loved by wife, then thee.
LENNY BRUCE
A lot of people say to me, "Why did you kill Christ?" "I dunno... it was one of those parties, got o...
LENNY BRUCE
If they're booking a PWR BTTM show, they know what they're in for.
LIV BRUCE
The Bollywood distribution system is so corrupt that they have trouble making money off movies. So t...
BRUCE STERLING
If the brain expects that a treatment will work, it sends healing chemicals into the bloodstream, wh...
BRUCE LIPTON
Be like water making its way through cracks. Do not be assertive, but adjust to the object, and you ...
BRUCE LEE
Engineering stimulates the mind. Kids get bored easily. They have got to get out and get their hands...
BRUCE DICKINSON
I'm certainly thankful for what the Cubs did for me. I respect their organization. It's the ...
BRUCE SUTTER
People deserve... the truth. They deserve honesty. The best music, you can seek some shelter in it m...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The US military still blames the media for stories and images that turned the American public agains...
BRUCE JACKSON
In America everything's about who's number one today.
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
When there is freedom from mechanical conditioning, there is simplicity. The classical man is just a...
BRUCE LEE
Let the spirit out - Discard all thoughts of reward, all hopes of praise and fears of blame, all awa...
BRUCE LEE
There will be calmness, tranquility, when one is free from external objects and is not perturbed.
BRUCE LEE
Absorb what is useful, Discard what is not, Add what is uniquely your own.
BRUCE LEE
Transform it, decorate it, let it become a new Bruce Lee museum,
BRUCE LEE
The recovery plan does foresee a return to profitability and some upsides for the employees through ...
BRUCE HICKS
The fear I had was Rita would be the knockout punch to a city that still had its heart and soul.
BRUCE HICKS
They're not at that stage yet. ... The time will come.
BRUCE HICKS
If we don't have ratification by all three unions at that time, we are left with no choice but to fi...
BRUCE HICKS
No union has indicated to the company that they have any intention other than to sign the agreement....
BRUCE HICKS
A pilots' strike would be fatal to Delta Air Lines.
BRUCE HICKS
It would be devastating. Delta would not operate. We would not fly and there are no contingency plan...
BRUCE HICKS
Today's outcome will not disrupt Delta service. Together with our pilots and all of our employees, w...
BRUCE HICKS
Last month we came precipitously close to filing for bankruptcy. We were fully prepared to file bank...
BRUCE HICKS
The question is whether American restructures its costs outside of bankruptcy court or through the c...
BRUCE HICKS
I’m not in this world to live up to your expectations and you’re not in this world to live up to...
BRUCE LEE
I believe the war on poverty is a more American idea than the war on the war on poverty. I believe t...
BRUCE SPRINGSTEEN
The real heroes are the librarians and teachers who at no small risk to themselves refuse to lie dow...
BRUCE COVILLE