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" I played in garage bands and rock and roll bands when I was in junior high and high school and saw some of the great talents of all time in the local area where I lived. "

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" I didn't end up some sad, tragic guy singing in a lounge somewhere. I never went out and took big money for nostalgia and became like an oldies act. "

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" When you have had the kind of fame I had, I was always hounded by the media and I lived a very isolated life. Now it's even more difficult. The world has changed dramatically. "

" It's amazing what happens to your body as you get a little older. "

" I'm not saying that I won't tour again, but the chances are slim because my priorities are different now. "

" It's been the work that has carried me and I never wanted to rest on my laurels or go back and do what I done before. "

David Cassidy

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" There's nothing wrong with becoming a role model, nothing wrong with inspiring people to become musicians, to become actors. "

" I've had a passion for horses since I was very young - I used to sit on the floor in front of the races on television and pretend to be a jockey - and I first began reading the racing form on the set of 'The Partridge Family.' "

" My first five albums were triple-platinum, and I played a lot of concerts. "

" I was always really proud of the fact that I had a very positive influence as a role model. "

" My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life. "

" If you put the talent of all my brothers together, they wouldn't add up to the talent that was in my father. "

David Cassidy

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" What I want is credibility I got as a songwriter and actor and doing 'Blood Brothers' on Broadway with my brother Shaun. "

" Until I really dealt with a lot of the demons in my life - the fear and self-doubt and unresolved issues with my old man - I could never feel fulfilled and happy. I would wake up in the morning and feel bad. "

" I bought my first horse when I was 15. I always loved racing and I started studying about breeding and I've been doing it now for 30 years, so I have some credibility. "

" I was silver-white by the time I was 35, but having grey hair makes me look washed out. My wife and son have both said that grey hair doesn't suit me because I have a boyish face. "

" The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general. "

" Most people view success by the results, and I don't. "

" Let me tell you, 10,000 is an intimate room. Believe me. I want to be able to connect to everybody in the room, and you can't with a venue any bigger than that. "

" As a father, I do everything my dad didn't do. My son Beau's birth changed my life. "

" Doing musicals and theatrical productions, I never did any of my hits. "

" Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing. "

" I hitched up to Haight-Ashbury in the Summer of Love, you know? And I was very much politically aligned with that whole mentality, the whole ideology of that generation, the music, the culture, the behavior. "

" You cannot make a teenage idol. "

" Going through 'The Partridge Family,' I looked up to people like Eric Clapton and Jeff Beck and all those guys. But as an actor playing a part, I had to sing what was right for the character and the show. "

" I've been able to go on and have a successful career on Broadway and certainly the last five years in Las Vegas have been amazing. "

" Learning how to be a good parent was easy in the end because I'd basically had the What Not To Do manual. "

" I'm a really good team player. That's what it takes to work in the theater. That's what it takes to work in a band with musicians and writers. "

" It's not that my father didn't love me, it's just that he wasn't capable of consistently being there. His mood swings were gigantic. "

David Cassidy

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" I nearly died twice after I replaced Michael Crawford in 'EFX.' "

" Thoroughbred racing is really my true passion. I'm living my dream. "