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" Believe in love. Believe in magic. Hell, believe in Santa Clause. Believe in others. Believe in yourself. Believe in your dreams. If you don't, who will? "
Love
Magic
Believe In Yourself
" Don't get too comfortable with who you are at any given time - you may miss the opportunity to become who you want to be. "
Become
You
Time
" Don't waste your time away thinkin' 'bout yesterday's blues. "
Yesterday
Away
Blues
" For years, I've had a hankering for the portrait of Benjamin Franklin by Joseph Duplessis. Franklin is credited with so many inventions: the postal system, lightning rods, the constitution. He was a rock star before there was such a thing. "
Portrait
Constitution
Rock Star
" Guys will take one pair of jeans, five T-shirts and three pair of socks and that'll get you by for 10 weeks. "
Will
You
Jeans
" I always think I'm the Tom Cruise of music - a lot of success and fans, but no critics, darling. "
Think
Lot
Music
" I'd crawl over broken glass for Elle MacPherson or Cindy Crawford. "
Broken Glass
Crawl
Over
" I don't work well outside the lines; my report card once read, 'doesn't play well with others.' "
Lines
Work
Play
" If people have to tell you how successful they are, they really aren't that successful. "
Successful
People
How
" If you wanted to torture me, you'd tie me down and force me to watch our first five videos. "
Down
Me
Tie
" 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. "
Life
Me
Mistake
" I like progress but I hate change. "
Change
Progress
Like
" I'm a football guy. Baseball, I enjoy it at playoff time. "
Football
Baseball
Guy
" I'm not a big disco guy. "
Big
Guy
Disco
" I pray every day, several times. It soothes me. I don't ask for anything, except for health. "
Pray
Me
Every Day
" I want to own an NFL franchise. I understand the business of football. "
Understand
Want
Football
" I was just another long-haired teenage kid with visions of grandeur, strumming a tennis racket or a broom in front of his bedroom mirror. "
Bedroom
Kid
Tennis
" I went to a radio station on Long Island in 1982, and thank goodness for me, it was so new that there was no receptionist. So the DJ opened up his booth, and took my tape and listened to it and thought it was a hit song. "
DJ
Me
Long
" I went to Catholic school in and out. I'm what you call a recovering Catholic. I have many major issues with the church. "
Church
Out
Call
" Map out your future - but do it in pencil. The road ahead is as long as you make it. Make it worth the trip. "
Road
Ahead
Future
" Miracles happen everyday, change your perception of what a miracle is and you'll see them all around you. "
See
Perception
Miracles
" My background's working class. My parents had to work to make ends meet. We don't come from any sense of privilege. "
Class
Work
Privilege
" My health and my family are the core of my being. "
Family
Being
Core
" My philanthropy is no relation to anybody else's. None. My philanthropy and what we do at the foundation speaks for itself and has no relation to anyone's. "
Anybody
Philanthropy
None
" New Jersey shaped who and what I am. Growing up in Jersey gave you all the advantages of New York, but you were in its shadow. Anyone who's come from here will tell you that same story. "
Growing Up
Shadow
I Am
" Nothing is as important as passion. No matter what you want to do with your life, be passionate. "
Passion
Important
Life
" Piano playing is a dying art. I love the fact that I can be one guy with one instrument evoking an emotional and musical experience. "
Love
Dying
Art
" Success is falling nine times and getting up ten. "
Falling
Nine
Success Is
" The only thing I like more than my wife is my money, and I'm not about to lose that to her and her lawyers, that's for damn sure. "
Lose
Money
Her
" There are those who advocate, and those who do. I'm not trying to slight my peers, but there is a difference between using a soapbox and actually getting your hands dirty. I've spent not only years and millions of dollars but hours and hours and hours of my time doing what I do, and that's very different from what anyone else is doing. "
Hands
Difference
Trying
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