Rick Schroder Quotes


"There have been times I almost got a persecution complex. I felt like people wouldn't let me grow up. They always saw me as a smiling kid or goofy teenager, no matter how much I'd changed."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: People, Persecution)

"It's difficult being a child actor. I don't think everything beautiful has to be exploited. Some things can be beautiful and left beautiful."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Actor, Being)

"I weren't an actor, I'd be a wildlife biologist or forest ranger."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Actor, Wildlife)

"I was very outgoing, and a good-looking kid. I started doing all the catalogs. I made 60 commercials by the time I was 6. I must have been a natural, because I never took an acting lesson."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Time, Acting)

"I was never really comfortable doing comedy. Though it was good the first couple of years, there were problems, and it became a stifling experience. I was happy it ended."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Experience, Comedy, First, Problems, Years)

"I think one of the things that saved me is that I never put all my eggs in one basket."
- Rick Schroder
"I really enjoy the writing process because I can do it from my house. I can create these characters and take them in the different directions that I want to take them. You have a lot of freedom as a writer."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Freedom, Want, Writer, Writing)

"Trying to understand women is a tall order period."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Women, Order, Trying)

"I met the Queen, the Pope, and we went all over Europe and Asia. I just wish I was older when I did all this. Then I could appreciate it more."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Europe, Queen)

"I always knew I was going to be a family man."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Family, Man)

"I don't know why it is, but sometimes I feel like I'm 60. It's like I've been around for a long time. I felt that way even when I was 8."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Time)

"I feel like I'm a fighter. I've fought my whole life to get to where I'm at. I like fight movies. When someone gets knocked down, I like to root for him to succeed."
- Rick Schroder
(Related: Life, Movies, Fight, Succeed)