Richard Lewis Springthorpe (Rick Springfield) Quotes
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
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Bank failures are caused by depositors who don't deposit enough money to cover losses due to mismanagement.
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We must think differently, look at things in a different way. Peace requires a world of new concepts, new definitions.
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The nation is faced with one of the most corporate-orientated anti-consumer Congresses in our history.
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Look good, feel good, play good.
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I would prefer to have a more appealing job. If I could still change careers, I would prefer it. This unfortunate art is made for long beards and ugly faces rather than for a relatively well-endowed woman.
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The fact that hype exists doesn't prove that something is not important.
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My profession has helped me to grow up.
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If you can turn your wants into your needs, you can do anything.
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We have real enemies in the world. These enemies must be found. They must be pursued and they must be defeated.
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One of the things that may appeal to teenagers is that vampires never change - they're frozen in that age.
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My hero in comic books is Jack Kirby: 'Spider-Man,' 'Fantastic Four,' 'Captain America,' Marvel Comics. He was really the basis for Marvel Comics.
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In the Middle East, we don't have the luxury to indulge in fantasy.
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I have been listening a lot to The Carpenters and Neil Diamond, Elton John, and thinking, like, 'God, it'd be great to write a sort of subversive, alternative ballad,' like Lou Reed does so well with 'Perfect Day.' And I really loved 'Video Games' - at the time, it hadn't really got as big, but it's a classic song; you can't deny it.
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I haven't signed as many films as I'd like to because there are no good roles, as disheartening as it is to say.
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The house where I grew up in the Hancock Park section of Los Angeles was like a dream - even though my family faced threats after my father bought it in August 1948.
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I believe that we can heal Rwanda - and our world - by healing one heart at a time.
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Sickness, the serpent, is coming to bite you,Death, the old dark man, is coming to carry you off,Rest uneasy, you stinking carrion, on your gold beds.
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Why think of liberation at some future time? Liberation is in the little things, here and now.
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Imaginative truth is the most immediate way of presenting ultimate reality to a human being... ultimate reality is what we call God.
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If you were buying products or going to movies based upon the politics of the people involved, well I probably couldn't go to half the movies I go to.
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People should go see 'Premium' because it's a great story about love and the person who shaped us as the people we eventually become. There are a bunch of laughs as well as poignant thinking moments. It's a story about the human experience, and so many people can relate to it. Plus we need the money!
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If you look at your companies, and half of your staff are not female, and a decent percentage of them are not people of color, then you are part of the problem because you need people working for you and you need people in positions of leadership who can exercise their bias and who can exercise their perspective.
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I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.