"I would rather feel the hurt inside, yes I would darling, than know the emptiness that your heart must hide."
Read quote
4 likes
Quote collection
Bruce Springsteen quotes (page 13 of 21)
419 quotes — follow a thought to its full quote page.
"I want to spit in the face of these badlands."
Read quote
4 likes
"Well everybody's got a secret, son, something that they just can't face. Some folks spend their whole lives trying to keep it, they carry it with them every step that they take Till some day they just cut it loose, cut it loose or let it drag 'em down Where no one asks any questions or looks too long in your face In the darkness on the edge of town."
Read quote
4 likes
"Baby, in a world without pity Do you think what I'm askin's too much I just want to feel you in my arms Share a little of that Human Touch."
Read quote
4 likes
"God have mercy on the man who doubts what he's sure of."
Read quote
3 likes
"You get used to anything, sooner or later it just becomes your life."
Read quote
3 likes
"Last night me and Kate we laid in bed talking about getting out, Packing up our bags, maybe heading south. I'm thirty-five, we got a boy of our own now. Last night I sat him up behind the wheel and said, "Son, take a good look around, This is your hometown."
Read quote
3 likes
"Did God make man in a breath of holy fire, or did he crawl on up out of the muck and mire?"
Read quote
3 likes
"Talk about a dream, try to make it real. You wake up in the night with a fear so real. Spend your life waiting for a moment that just don’t come. Well don’t waste your time waiting."
Read quote
3 likes
"If you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, 'a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on'."
Read quote
3 likes
"You can beat the drum so hard that people stop listening. I wanted to use my voice wisely and not expend it wastefully."
Read quote
3 likes
"Settle back is to settle without knowing."
Read quote
3 likes
"Here everybody has a neighbor Everybody has a friend Everybody has a reason to begin again."
Read quote
3 likes
"Ought to be easy, ought to be simple enough: Man meets woman, and they fall in love, But the house is haunted and the ride gets rough. You got to learn to live with what you can't rise above."
Read quote
3 likes
"You can't kill your way to security and you can't lead by scaring people."
Read quote
3 likes
"She kissed me just right, like only a lonely angel can."
Read quote
3 likes
"The first time I heard Bob Dylan, I was in the car with my mother listening to WMCA, and on came that snare shot that sounded like somebody'd kicked open the door to your mind."
Read quote
3 likes
"Tonight I'm stepping lightly and I'm feeling no pain."
Read quote
3 likes
"Outside the street's on fire in a real death waltz between what's flesh and what's fantasy."
Read quote
3 likes
"You have moments of clarity, things become clear to you that you didn't understand before. But there's never any making ends meet or finding any time of longstanding peace of mind about something."
Read quote
3 likes