Ricky Schroder Quotes
When I turned 18, my agent was like, 'You should change from Ricky to Rick.' So I thought it was a good idea. Rick never really fit. I tried for 18 years to make it work, and no one wanted to call me Rick. It should always have been Ricky. That's what it always should have been, so I'm going back to it.
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It's easy to get distracted by the vaudevillian aspects of the healthcare debate.
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I want to have an impact on my son.
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If you want to change the world, make something beautiful.
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There's no better teacher for writing than reading... Get a library card. That's the best investment.
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When I turned 18, my agent was like, 'You should change from Ricky to Rick.' So I thought it was a good idea. Rick never really fit. I tried for 18 years to make it work, and no one wanted to call me Rick. It should always have been Ricky. That's what it always should have been, so I'm going back to it.
