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Is a dream a lie if it don't come true? Or is it something worse?

Is a dream a lie if it don't come true? Or is it something worse?

Bruce Springsteen

Dream, Lying, Suffering

"The River" (song) (1980)

Gonna be a twister to blow everything down That ain't got the faith to stand its ground Blow away the dreams that tear you apart Blow away the dreams that break your heart Blow away the lies that leave you nothing but lost and brokenhearted.

Bruce Springsteen

Dream, Lying, Heart

Song: The Promised Land, Album: Darkness on the Edge of Town, 1978

If you want truth to go round the world you must hire an express train to pull it; but if you want a lie to go round the world, it will fly: it is as light as a feather, and a breath will carry it. It is well said in the old proverb, 'a lie will go round the world while truth is pulling its boots on'.

Bruce Springsteen

Lying, Light, Want

Blame it on the lies that killed us. Blame it on the truth that ran us down.

Bruce Springsteen

Honesty, Lying, Blame

Song: Backstreets, Album: Born To Run, 1975

I was a guitar player on the streets of Asbury Park and already a member in good standing amongst those who lie in service of the truth - artists with a small A. But I held four clean aces. I had youth, almost a decade of hardcore bar band experience, a good group of homegrown musicians who were attuned to my performance style, and a story to tell.

Bruce Springsteen

Lying, Player, Artist

"Bruce Springsteen teases fans with foreword to autobiography Born to Run", www.theguardian.com. August 17, 2016.