Richard Lewis Springthorpe (Rick Springfield) Quotes
I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love.
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After leaving school, I travelled around Europe for about six months. In Denmark, I thought that was my chance to get an amazing haircut, so I went to what I thought was a great hairdresser. It turned out to be the car wash of hairdressers, and I walked out sporting yet another pudding bowl, but this time with a stripe bleached down the centre.
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I have no problem with violence, I have no problem playing horrible people.
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'Die Antwoord' just has a nice ring to it.
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When I was little, I got into a little accident, and it gave me congenital glaucoma in both of my eyes.
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You know sit with your arm around a little kid and read. It not only teaches them to read but it keeps the family strong.
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If you take shortcuts, you get cut short.
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Whatever I have done so far has led me to 'Kaabil.' It is a big opportunity for me to establish myself more commercially. It is a huge platform.
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And my music is always such a release of what I feel inside, an impulse.
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And he said that he didn't want to have a war or anything like that again.
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As a writer given to the old formalities of rhyme and meter, I sometimes feel endangered these days.
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According to Celtic law, all sons equally divided the inheritance and principalities of their father.
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If only the people around you know you're an artist, then you're doing something wrong.
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There is a figure that is adored, but I'd question very strongly that it's me.
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I haven't gotten to do the leading man thing, so I would love to do that!
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Today, Negroes play on every big league club and in every minor league. With millions of other Negroes in other walks of life, we are willing to stand up and be counted for what we believe in. In baseball or out, we are no longer willing to wait until Judgment Day for equality - we want it here on earth as well as in Heaven.
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It felt amazing to be one of a handful working female directors in Hollywood.
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'The Sopranos' is filled with really retrograde humor. Bathroom humor, falls, stupid puns, bad jokes - infantile, adolescent stuff, but it makes me laugh.
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I used to think, 'I'm going to write.' I knew that from quite early on, but I also thought, 'Maybe I'll be an explorer or a spy,' and it all came from books.
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I was never really interested in studies and was hot-headed and rebellious in college, as I was totally confused and insecure but was not coming to terms with it.
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I don't try to sugarcoat things, but I also think my books make positive statements about the people and values in small-town America.
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I have come to regard November as the older, harder man's October. I appreciate the early darkness and cooler temperatures. It puts my mind in a different place than October. It is a month for a quieter, slightly more subdued celebration of summer's death as winter tightens its grip.
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We 'conserve' nothing; neither do we want to return to any past periods; we are not by any means 'liberal'; we do not work for 'progress'; we do not need to plug up our ears against the sirens who in the market place sing of the future: their song about 'equal rights,' 'a free society,' 'no more masters and no servants' has no allure for us.
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I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love.
