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" I saw Jimi Hendrix - it must have been four times. And he was incomparable, and his legend lives on. "

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" I wouldn't want to play anything bigger than 10,000 again. I think it's too much, and you lose touch. "

" It is difficult to be famous and that successful where you can't even walk down the street without people chasing you, and having people build monuments to you and worshiping you - all that stuff - but I never took that to a place where I believed it. I saw it as being temporary and a phase. "

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

" 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. "

" I gave up my whole life to my career. "

" Having all that - the fame and adulation and women and all that stuff they talk about - doesn't make you happy. You have to make yourself happy. "

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

" I don't need to remind myself of the trophies. I know what I accomplished. "

" It was amazing for me growing up in the musical decade of the '60s. I saw The Beatles on television and went out and bought an electric guitar. "

" Nobody likes to be rejected, you know? "

" I look fine. I've had no surgery apart from an operation I had decades ago to remove the fat under my eyes. My mum looked 30 when she was 60, so I guess I owe it all to genes and hair dye. "

" I work for me, 18 hours a day. It's my gig. So I don't have time to get a point of view. "

" When you cut your life into a film - 90-some minutes of film - you end up taking snapshots and vignettes of the highlights of it - marriage, divorce, death, success, fame, loss. The up and the down and the up again. "

" I turned up to all my son's performances and baseball games because my father never did that for me. "

" Kids need role models, whether it's baseball players, actors or musicians: people to bring a little positive light into their hearts and minds. We need to be a little kinder to those people because it's not easy being that role model, looked upon as something we are all incapable of being - too perfect. "

" I had people sleeping in front of my home. I couldn't go anywhere. It confronted me from the moment I woke up. There would be 100 people at the lot where we shot 'The Partridge Family.' "

" You know, many people who become famous and enjoy great success when they're young disappear after that. Maybe I've lucked out because I came back and went to work. "

" 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. "

" If you're not a daydreamer, you haven't got any imagination. "

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

" I've always had a love for horses since I was really young. When I was 5 years old, the only thing that made me happy was when they'd take me out and give me pony rides. "

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

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

" When I was 11, I moved to Los Angeles to live with my father and stepmother and my half brothers. I became really close to my stepmother, and I am still very close to my brothers. My stepmother is the actress Shirley Jones, who was in 'The Partridge Family' alongside me, so we worked together for years. "

" I don't play nostalgia acts. I don't play nostalgia shows. "

" It's always nice to have people love you, but I'd just like to be judged fairly. "

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

" I just want to continue to produce good work. I don't want to do junk. "

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

" Everything in my life was about performance when I was doing 'The Partridge Family.' "