They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time.
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I think the new adventurous music is for the kids in a state of flux - they're open to all that - and in 10, 15, 20 years it will be their golden era, and they'll be playing Korn and getting nostalgic.Rick Springfield
I think it's pretty bizarre, ... I think you look to music to help you through (growing old), and the music that's strongest in your soul is the stuff you heard as a kid. I do that all the time. I listen to old albums and there's almost a spiritual support there.
Rick Springfield
I can wade into an audience now and not lose a limb, so that's great,
Rick Springfield
I am a closet toy freak. I started chasing after some things as far as Star Wars toys - some very rare stuff.
Rick Springfield
I was very fortunate to be at the vanguard of music video.
Rick Springfield
Music is a 24-hour-a-day thing for me.
Rick Springfield
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