I was the only person I'd ever met who had a record contract. None of the E Street Band, as far as I know, had been on an airplane until Columbia sent us to Los Angeles.

You can't start a fire Worrying 'bout your little world falling apart This gun's for hire Even if we're just dancing in the dark

My dad had a very difficult life, a hard struggle all the time at work. I've always felt like I'm seeking his revenge.

I walked a thousand miles just to slip this skin.

With a chance to make it good somehow, hey, what else can we do now? Except roll down the window, and let the wind blow back your hair.

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.

When you have three teenagers, it gives a whole new meaning to "homeland security."