Richard Lewis Springthorpe (Rick Springfield) Quotes
I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.
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For everyday clothes, I love North Face and Rohan, and for smarter options, I like Whistles and Agnes b on Marylebone High Street.
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We don't need to bring down the rich folk to help the poor.
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If I were to try to describe the way in which I write, the only word I would use without qualification is 'slowly.'
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Are you loving having these great iconic stories back as much as I am? 'One Life' is back in action and I love putting my 'Blair on' again.
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Bipartisanship helps to avoid extremes and imbalances. It causes compromises and accommodations. So let's cooperate.
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As long as the number one worry for people, keeping them up at nights, is whether they're going to have a job in the morning, then they are less likely to resist unfair changes, or unfair treatment, or cuts in real pay at work.
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I spent a lot of time in boarding school. This is something I will never do to my kids. I think if you're having kids, then you have to take care of them; otherwise, what's the point? There are many things that parents say are good for the kids, but the truth is they say that because it is good for the parents.
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I could sing in English before I could understand it because I phonetically learned it from the musicals.
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I'm from a reserve. A reservation. So I know everybody. Everybody knows me.
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If you make a wrong move with explosives, it could be deadly. If you're there when they blow up the beach, you get blown up, too. So you need to get your job done correctly... then pull the fuse with enough lag time for you to clear the area completely and get picked up by the small boats.
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I just had the sense that at least the books that I had read about law just didn't really have enough of that.
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The more things remain obscure and mysterious, the more they interest me. I even try to find mystery in things that have none.
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All fatherhood is very important because single mothers shouldn't have to raise sons or daughters; they need that help.
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In 1972, I got my first electric bass and started playing the kind of instrument I play now. I found that the majority of musicians couldn't bear that. They are not used to listening to the bass because they think the bass is in the background to support them.
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When people see what I have now, they have no idea of where I came from and how I didn't have anything growing up.
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Like a welcome summer rain, humor may suddenly cleanse and cool the earth, the air and you.
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Waka Flocka is a product, a franchise, a brand, a label... And a good guy!
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I actually have a decent singing voice, and I've never been able to sing onscreen. I'd love to do a musical.
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Hold on to your dreams, Kiall. They are more important than you realise.
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Media populism means appealing to people directly through media. A politician who can master the media can shape political affairs outside of parliament and even eliminate the mediation of parliament.
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There's a fine line between patriotism and corn.
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The seven deadly sins: Want of money, bad health, bad temper, chastity, family ties, knowing that you know things, and believing in the Christian religion.
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A film has to be for commercial success as well as earn you respect as an artist. You don't want to do only things that are designed to run commercially, and neither do you want to do things that get acclaim but don't run.
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I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia.
