E Street Band Quotes

You can trace the E Street Band directly back to the Rascals.

Bruce Springsteen gave people faith in rock & roll and in themselves again.

The only guest star I really wanted to get but didn't was Bruce Springsteen.

You ask for your audience's investment in your music; you're in a relationship with them. And their relationship with the E Street Band is separate from whatever else I might do. I like the idea of us being something that people rely on.

Springsteen - he's the Lord God.

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

If you were to ask me about a mistake I have made, it's calling my fourth album, 'New Jersey', because for the first time in my life, we were compared to the E Street Band.

I saw rock n' roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen.

I don't mind The Boss. I think he's an honest guy. I have some of his records, not all of them. I've met a couple of the E-Street guys, and they seem really cool.

I found out how great the E Street Band is. The reality of a band that you can't scoop aside, can't put in a corner.

I knew who Bruce Springsteen was before he had his first record.

I have actual dreams of Bruce Springsteen calling me up on stage to wear a bandanna and play rhythm guitar next to Little Steven.

I've always been a fan of Bruce Springsteen.

I like singing Bruce Springsteen.

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.

My real priorities were my family - my kids and Bruce - and my work with the E Street Band.

I saw my rock'n'roll past flash before my eyes. And I saw something else: I saw rock and roll future and its name is Bruce Springsteen. And on a night when I needed to feel young, he made me feel like I was hearing music for the very first time.

The best thing about the E Street Band was we had the best lead singer around.

I went down to London with the idea that I was going to do vocals over this crazy, crazy trip-hop digital beat. Within two or three months, I heard Hunky Dory by David Bowie and that changed me in one way, and I realized what I actually wanted was to have an E Street Band - individuals, not session musicians.

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.

I'm a huge Springsteen fan.

I haven't expressed this too much in public, but I have a friendship to a degree with Bruce Springsteen.