"There weren't a lot of girl singers around.……" — Rick Springfield
"There weren't a lot of girl singers around. Paul McCartney and John Lennon were the guys I looked up to."
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63 Quotes by Rick Springfield
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- I meditate. Meditation helps me.
- The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday.
- Everything looks better with my eyes closed.
- I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated.
- Music is a 24-hour-a-day thing for me.
- Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.
- Puberty hit me very hard, and I basically had no use for school once I discovered the guitar.
- At this young age I am already sold on the idea of the dog. One of God's absolutely greatest inventions…
- The only good grades I ever got in school before I was kicked out were for creative writing. I thought…
- I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.
- I was very fortunate to be at the vanguard of music video.
- I took that time off - I knew it was messing me up, not being connected to a spiritual plane.