A biography for Rick Springfieldhasn’t been written yet.
“I'll watch any show on the History Channel.”
“I write to be truthful in my songs, which is why I wrote what's painfully truthful about my life in my autobiography.”
“I've always liked the heavier stuff. I've always loved Tool and System of a Down, Korn and Nine Inch Nails.”
“They were marketing me as a teen idol, when the stuff on the record was not what teen idols were doing at the time.”
“I've heard from writers and musicians and fans that they think I'm underrated.”
“Once I discovered music, I knew what I wanted to do.”
“I've always treated women well.”
“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.”
“Residuals from Australia, from the Mission Magic show, saved my butt. So there is a reason for everything.”
“You're always searching for the thing to heal you, and I thought therapy would give me that. But it didn't - it just helps you recognize your demons.”
“Karma is not just about the troubles, but also about surmounting them.”
“Life is good. Yes, it's great.”
“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.”
“There weren't a lot of girl singers around. Paul McCartney and John Lennon were the guys I looked up to.”
“When someone pursues music through your music, that's the greatest accolade anybody can get.”
“I can't imagine that anybody is as screwed up as I am.”
“I've gone pretty high at times so I think the yin yang of that is going pretty low.”
“Relationships and the stress of the world going down, it puts a lot of stress on people, you know financially.”
“It would be pretty shabby to appear flippant around a documentary that's about how much I love my fans.”
“I'm surrounded by great guitar players.”