An audience is not brought to you or given to you; it's something that you fight for.

I met a girl and we ran away, I swore I'd make her happy every day. And how I made her cry, two faces have I.

At night I wake up with my sheets soaking wet and a freight train running through the middle of my head.

Use it, Rosie, that's what it's there for.

The E Street band casts a pretty wide net. Our influences go all the way back to the early primitive garage music, and also, we've had everything in the band from jazz players to Kansas City trumpet players to Nils Lofgren, one of the great rock guitarists in the world.

You know, my music utilizes things from the past, because that's what the past is for. It's to learn from. It's not to limit you, you shouldn't be limited by it.

"Born To Run," that expands every time we go out. It just seems to you - more of your life fills it in, fills in the story. And when we hit it every night, it's always a huge catharsis. It's fascinating to see the audience singing it back to me. It's quite wonderful, you know, to see people that intensely singing your song.