Brazen Bruce Springsteen poured scorn on his army of loyal working-class fans by declaring he hates their dull lives — and has never grafted in a nine-to-five job.
The egotistical singer — who has banked $500 million as rock’s No.1 chronicler of lower-class struggles and the drudgery of factory work — proudly declared he “made it all up” when it came to sympathizing with his cash-strapped followers.
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He also boasted about his huge wealth and “wild success” while mocking his father’s life as a drunken factory worker and cab driver.
Springsteen, 69, makes the admissions in a newly-released film of his Bruce Springsteen On Broadway show, which cost audience members up to $10,000 per ticket as many of them were re-sold by touts.
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The pampered dad-of-three, serviced by a personal chef at his 200-acre horse farm at Colts Farm, New Jersey, admitted: “I’ve never even seen the inside of a factory, never worked nine-to-five.
He added, “I’ve become wildly successful writing about something I have no personal experience of — I made it all up, that’s how good I am.”
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“My life in New Jersey was a sucking black hole of homework, church, school and green beans — green beans, green beans, f------g green beans.”
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Mocking the drudgery of his upbringing in Long Branch, New Jersey, to his Italian legal secretary mother Adele and hard-drinking Irish father Douglas Frederick, he also sneered his dad was swallowed by depression and booze due to the dullness of his life.
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The so-called “Boss” sneered: “My dad would get a red, Irish, drinker’s face — it would just get twisted... I can’t get… it was, ‘What the f--k?’"
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“I remember stroking my dad on his forearm when he would sit quiet, and telling him I saw him as good as a guy on stage – I didn’t recognize it as depression," Springsteen shared. "He couldn't hide his drinking when he came home."
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Despite his huge wealth, Springsteen has spent decades attacking “fat bankers” and “robber barons” in his albums — earning him the nickname “limousine liberal” from critics.
The pampered dad-of-three, serviced by a personal chef at his 200-acre horse farm at Colts Farm, New Jersey, admitted: “I’ve never even seen the inside of a factory, never worked nine-to-five.
He added, “I’ve become wildly successful writing about something I have no personal experience of — I made it all up, that’s how good I am.”
“My life in New Jersey was a sucking black hole of homework, church, school and green beans — green beans, green beans, f------g green beans.”
Photo credit: Getty Images
Mocking the drudgery of his upbringing in Long Branch, New Jersey, to his Italian legal secretary mother Adele and hard-drinking Irish father Douglas Frederick, he also sneered his dad was swallowed by depression and booze due to the dullness of his life.
Photo credit: Getty Images
The so-called “Boss” sneered: “My dad would get a red, Irish, drinker’s face — it would just get twisted... I can’t get… it was, ‘What the f--k?’"
Photo credit: Getty Images
“I remember stroking my dad on his forearm when he would sit quiet, and telling him I saw him as good as a guy on stage – I didn’t recognize it as depression," Springsteen shared. "He couldn't hide his drinking when he came home."
Photo credit: Getty Images
Despite his huge wealth, Springsteen has spent decades attacking “fat bankers” and “robber barons” in his albums — earning him the nickname “limousine liberal” from critics.
Photo credit: Getty Images
