There have been times I almost got a persecution complex. I felt like people wouldn't let me grow up. They always saw me as a smiling kid or goofy teenager, no matter how much I'd changed. — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
There are going to be peaks and valleys in everything - in your marriage, in your job, in your life. So just enjoy the… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I spent my whole childhood wishing I were older and now I'm spending my adulthood wishing I were younger. — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
In the John Wayne movies, the Indians were savages that were trying to scalp you. That culture has really suffered because of the stereotype… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I'm really into sci-fi. The reason I'm an actor is because of 'Star Wars' - I saw that and I knew that's what I… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I always had a separate life than just my work. I built my own family. I have my own hobbies and interests. I have a ranch with livestock and horses. I didn't always get my self-esteem and identity from acting. I never worked unless I wanted to. I never did anything just to do it, just for the paycheck. I… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share
I'm just not a quitter and I just never, ever give up. I was forced to adapt because if I didn't, I was losing… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I've found joy, peace and perspective. Those are very good things to have. — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
As a young actor, there's a very small group of kids, just a handful. As you get older, all of a sudden, there's a bunch of guys your age that work. It's a very different experience when you used to be on the short list because you were young and there's only so many kids that can do the work… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share
I have fond memories of my childhood. I spent five wonderful years on a popular TV show, but I didn't have a normal childhood.… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I have been a huge nerd to my kids. I haven't done the cool movies that they like. With '24,' I gained a lot… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I became a country music fan in 1990 when I moved to Colorado. It was my first exposure to it because I'm from a… — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
I've had a very fortunate career and I've loved every moment of it. — Ricky Schroder Copy Share Image
