Certainly tolerance and acceptance were at the forefront of my music.

Quote by Bruce Springsteen

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You've always got to remember, rock and roll's never been about giving up. For me,...

You've always got to remember, rock and roll's never been about giving up. For me,...

I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.

I like narrative storytelling as being part of a tradition, a folk tradition.

When it comes to luck, you make your own.

When it comes to luck, you make your own.

The only thing I can say about having this type of success is that you...

The only thing I can say about having this type of success is that you...

When I first started in rock, I had a big guy's audience for my early...

When I first started in rock, I had a big guy's audience for my early...

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

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

But then I go through long periods where I don't listen to things, usually when...

But then I go through long periods where I don't listen to things, usually when...

My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience...

My image had always been very heterosexual, very straight. So it was a nice experience...

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

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

I hadn't performed by myself in a while. It feels very natural to me, and...

I hadn't performed by myself in a while. It feels very natural to me, and...

I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was...

I was always concerned with writing to my age at a particular moment. That was...

It's always felt natural, because I'm generally very comfortable with people.

It's always felt natural, because I'm generally very comfortable with people.

Basically, I was pretty ostracized in my hometown. Me and a few other guys were...

Basically, I was pretty ostracized in my hometown. Me and a few other guys were...

In the early years, I found a voice that was my voice and also partly...

In the early years, I found a voice that was my voice and also partly...

When you make more than $500 a night, you get more than $500 problems.

When you make more than $500 a night, you get more than $500 problems.

I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally - with...

I always wanted my music to influence the life you were living emotionally - with...

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds...

I'm a synthesist. I'm always making music. And I make a lot of different kinds...

From the beginning, I imagined I would have a long work life.

From the beginning, I imagined I would have a long work life.

My only general rule was to steer away from things I played with the band...

My only general rule was to steer away from things I played with the band...

In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most...

In the past, some of the songs that were the most fun, and the most...