Richard Lewis Springthorpe (Rick Springfield) Quotes
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Woodstock had a tremendous impact on American artistic life.
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For me, baseball is about, again, the team winning.
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Considering all the legal hassle child stars can be, I won't be surprised when they are phased out by CGI children voiced by adult actors.
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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've always loved dinosaurs.
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So many of the wars in history, thousands and thousands of them for the past five, six, seven thousand years, have been related to differences in Truth claims. If we can evolve beyond that problem, then I think there's some chance that we could retire the whole institution of war and begin to focus on the peaceful evolution of humanity.
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The spiritual meaning of every situation [is] not what happens to us, but what we do with what happens to us and who we decide to become because of what happens to us. The only real failure is the failure to grow from what we go through.
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I want to entertain, but I also want to push the barriers beyond what kids are conditioned into accepting.
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I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.
