So tell me what I see when I look in your eyes, is that you baby or just a brilliant disguise?

The moment you begin to depend on audience reaction, you're doing the wrong thing. You're doin' it wrong, it's a mistake, it's not right. You can't allow yourself, no matter what, to depend on them.

I still like to go to record stores, I like to just wander around and I'll buy whatever catches my attention.

I've found that giving 100% to your job isn't the same as giving 100% of your life to your job. Very often when I thought I was giving 100% of my life to my job, I was simply obsessing over something.

Most of these - most people's stage personas are created out of the flotsam and jetsam of their internal geography.

I told a story with the E Street Band that was bigger and better than I could have done on my own.

I've had an experience through music that has touched almost every part of me. It educated me in ways that I didn't get educated in school. So we try to lay on a bit of that, through being funny, being serious, playing hard.