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All Quotes by author - Rick Springfield

" As I've gotten older, I realize how important my fans are and that I'm here because of them and not the other way around. "

" Being a songwriter does not rely on an audience or other band members or a camera. I can just sit in a room and write songs. "

" Every actor wants to break out of the box that they put you in and that's where I'm heading, out of the box as fast as I can. "

" I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff. "

" I can't imagine that anybody is as screwed up as I am. "

" I don't ever expect to be permanently happy. I don't think that's part of the human condition. "

" I don't think anyone ever feels acknowledged enough. "

" I don't want to mix the identities. Noah Drake isn't Rick Springfield. "

" I'd say that after my father passed my writing changed, it went deeper. Most would say 'matured' but I don't think I'd use that word in relation to my progress. I think 'change' is a little more accurate. "

" If the timing's right and the gods are with you, something special happens. "

" I get inspired at different times and in different ways. "

" I have seen my mugshot. "

" I learned to read and write and socialize in school, and that's pretty much it. "

" I like to write when I feel I'm the real me. "

" I'll watch any show on the History Channel. "

" I love acting. "

" I'm a songwriter, principally, and I was real excited that people liked my songs, but you get a bit of an ego about it. "

" I mean I was famous for nothing. "

" I meditate. Meditation helps me. "

" I'm surrounded by great guitar players. "

" I'm thankful for serendipitous moments in my life, where things could've gone the other way. "

" I think good art does come from a dark place. "

" I took that time off - I knew it was messing me up, not being connected to a spiritual plane. "

" It's a rock 'n' roll thing to have one-night stands. "

" It would be pretty shabby to appear flippant around a documentary that's about how much I love my fans. "

" I used to cut guitars out of a piece of cardboard to copy the Strat look. I used a backwards tennis racket for a while and graduated to the cardboard cutout. "

" I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails. "

" I've always treated women well. "

" I've been writing songs since I was 14 years old, and that's my true love. "

" I've gone pretty high at times so I think the yin yang of that is going pretty low. "

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