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" 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. "

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" 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

Back

Never

" I read in one fan magazine that I was very self-centered. And I am. "

" I don't want to end up being some joke on a bad TV series. "

David Cassidy

End

Want

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

" It's a difficult journey when you're going through a divorce, is it not, for anyone? "

" 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. "

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

" I don't listen to the news or read newspapers. I don't know what's going on in this world, or why I should vote for George McGovern or Richard Nixon. I don't have enough time. "

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

" Just do me a favor. Don't call me 'former teen heartthrob,' okay? It's as if they were constantly discussing your second year of college. I'm not back there anymore. I'm living in the present. "

" 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 gave up my whole life to my career. "

David Cassidy

Gave

Whole

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

" I had a lot of very religious influences - Christian religious. "

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

" It wasn't until later when people became aware of my writing that I would hear begrudgingly, 'You know, you really are a pretty good singer, I guess.' "

" 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.' "

" 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've always had a special relationship with the U.K. fans, because even when I wasn't working they were very supportive. "

" All I had done for five years was work 18 hours a day all over the world. I needed to step back and distance myself from it. "

" 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. "

" When you go through hell, your own personal hell, and you have lost - loss of fame, loss of money, loss of career, loss of family, loss of love, loss of your own identity that I experienced in my own life - and you've been able to face the demons that have haunted you... I appreciate everything that I have. "

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

" 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. "

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

" There were times when I was a joke, but talent survives. "

" You cannot make a teenage idol. "

" We are too occupied with celebrity. Believe me, it's not what it's cracked to be. "

David Cassidy

Believe

Celebrity

" 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. "

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