"When someone pursues music through your music, that’s the greatest accolade anybody can get." ― Rick Springfield Topic(s): Music More From Rick Springfield "I was a happy kid up until I hit the teen years." "The first guitar I ever got was for my 13th birthday." "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." More In Music "Music is the strongest form of magic."― Marilyn Manson "The iPod completely changed the way people approach music."― Karl Lagerfeld "I think we’re about ready for a new feeling to enter music. I think that will come from the Arabic world."― Brian Eno