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" I turned up to all my son's performances and baseball games because my father never did that for me. "
David Cassidy
Me
Son
Never
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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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" If you're not a daydreamer, you haven't got any imagination. "
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" Thoroughbred racing is really my true passion. I'm living my dream. "
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" My life has flourished in so many ways both personally and professionally that I can't ask for a better life. "
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" 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. "
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" The television and film business has never really been kind or compassionate, in general. "
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" 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. "
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" 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. "
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" I nearly died twice after I replaced Michael Crawford in 'EFX.' "
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" It's always nice to have people love you, but I'd just like to be judged fairly. "
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" My mother gave up a good part of her career to look after me. "
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Me
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" In California, of all places, entertainment is the key to a vibrant economy. If we do not develop young adults capable of entering that world, the financial base of this state is sure to suffer and impact all of us. "
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" 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. "
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" I read in one fan magazine that I was very self-centered. And I am. "
David Cassidy
I Am
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" My dad left when I was 3 1/2, and he left my mom and I. "
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He
Dad
Mom
" 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. "
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I Am
Live
Together
" I work for me, 18 hours a day. It's my gig. So I don't have time to get a point of view. "
David Cassidy
Work
Point Of View
View
" Contrary to public opinion and the image people have of me, I grew up in a very lower-middle-class, blue-collar environment 40 minutes outside of New York until I was 11. "
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Me
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" 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. "
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Fame
Women
Talk
" The difference now is that the paparazzi get paid fortunes. That's what motivates people; it's about the money, sadly, at anyone's expense. "
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People
Difference
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. "
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Me
Back
Never
" Just getting your name in the papers and having people talk about you is not always a good thing. "
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Talk
Always
Good
" My mother, Evelyn, was an actress and singer, and my father, Jack, was an actor. My earliest recollection of my father is being taken to see him in a matinee. "
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" Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is. "
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Really
Get
Every Day
" 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. "
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Hair
Face
" I don't want to end up being some joke on a bad TV series. "
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" 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. "
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" In a very short period of time, actors can become kind of relevant and hot. "
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" 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. "
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" Anybody who carries the albatross of that teen-idol thing - well, people tend to look and say: 'There he is again. It's Fabian.' It's a very tough thing. Everybody wants to discount your talent because you have become so... I don't know... a god, if you will. "
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God
Tough
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