Quotes by Richard Marx

“Im happy, I would say that Im one of the happiest people I know but Ive certainly had periods of profound sadness, depression and heartache and those are the kind of things that are interesting to me to write about.”

“When things are too easy I lose interest in them so I find ways to complicate them to get myself interested.”

“One time Robert Plant was set to check into the same room after I checked out, so I removed every light bulb and ordered up a bunch of stinky cheese and put it under the mattress.”

“And to any new fans we made along the way, I say... welcome to our party. Its just starting to get going.”

“Ultimately it seems to do well for me, I seem to do better so instead of me being my own worst enemy, Im my own best enemy I guess.”

“In the past, there has always been so much pressure about carrying a show and promoting a record.”

“I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song thats totally not what I intended!”

“Its funny; Luther and I have written many songs together, but weve never written songs in the same room.”

“Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted.”

“Creatively speaking, the past five or six years have been the most fun of my career.”