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" You can tell when someone has had a facelift and I haven't had a facelift, and I look like I haven't had a facelift. "
Rick Springfield
Look
Someone
You
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" You never really shake depression and that's a tough road you have to deal with. "
Rick Springfield
Depression
You
Tough
" When you have a kid and people go, 'What a beautiful child,' it's the same kind of reaction when you play a song that people recognize and love. "
Rick Springfield
Song
People
Beautiful
" I've gone pretty high at times so I think the yin yang of that is going pretty low. "
Rick Springfield
Think
Gone
Going
" Life is good. Yes, it's great. "
Rick Springfield
Yes
Good
Great
" The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday. "
Rick Springfield
Guitar
Got
First
" 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. "
Rick Springfield
Writing
Progress
Think
" I can't imagine that anybody is as screwed up as I am. "
Rick Springfield
Imagine
Anybody
Am
" I'm thankful for serendipitous moments in my life, where things could've gone the other way. "
Rick Springfield
Moments
Way
Thankful
" I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff. "
Rick Springfield
Star
Toy
I Am
" Relationships and the stress of the world going down, it puts a lot of stress on people, you know financially. "
Rick Springfield
Stress
People
You
" I would practice while listening to records or learn from musicians who were better than I was. "
Rick Springfield
Better
Musicians
Listening
" 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. "
Rick Springfield
Actor
You
I Can
" I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails. "
Rick Springfield
Loved
Nails
System
" I would have been an Egyptologist if I had had the schooling. "
Rick Springfield
Would
Been
Had
" If the timing's right and the gods are with you, something special happens. "
Rick Springfield
Right
Timing
You
" I went to America and got into a band, had success, had hits in Australia. "
Rick Springfield
America
Success
Got
" My wife and I have built trust with our children and have always had open communication. "
Rick Springfield
Wife
Children
Trust
" I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry. "
Rick Springfield
Kids
Dark
Poetry
" 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. "
Rick Springfield
Backwards
Used
Tennis
" I've never said, 'I'm squeaky clean.' It's always the people who project that image that are hiding something. No one's squeaky clean. "
Rick Springfield
People
Clean
Who
" Puberty hit me very hard, and I basically had no use for school once I discovered the guitar. "
Rick Springfield
Puberty
School
Me
" 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. "
Rick Springfield
Real
Songs
You
" You know, everybody is dealing with issues. "
Rick Springfield
Everybody
You
Know
" There were times when I've not wanted to be in my own skin, and that's a very scary feeling. "
Rick Springfield
My Own
Feeling
Very
" 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. "
Rick Springfield
Room
I Can
Audience
" I don't want to mix the identities. Noah Drake isn't Rick Springfield. "
Rick Springfield
Identities
Mix
Drake
" Residuals from Australia, from the Mission Magic show, saved my butt. So there is a reason for everything. "
Rick Springfield
Show
Magic
Mission
" When someone pursues music through your music, that's the greatest accolade anybody can get. "
Rick Springfield
Greatest
Through
Someone
" I think good art does come from a dark place. "
Rick Springfield
Come
Dark
Think
" Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do. "
Rick Springfield
Wanted
Music
Knew