Bruce Springsteen Quotes About American Dream

Quotes about: American Dream

• I have spent my life judging the distance between American reality and the American dream.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Dream, Distance, Reality

  "Bruce Springsteen: 'What was done to my country was un-American'". Interview with Fiachra Gibbons, www.theguardian.com. February 17, 2012.

• I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars, the houses - that's not the American dream. That's the booby prize, in the end. Those are the booby prizes. And if you fall for them - if, when you achieve them, you believe that this is the end in and of itself - then you've been suckered in. Because those are the consolation prizes, if you're not careful, for selling yourself out, or letting the best of yourself slip away.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Dream, Believe, Fall

• In the day we sweat it out on the streets on a runaway American dream.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Dream, Work, Sweat

  "Born to Run" (song) (1974)

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