In the past, there has always been so much pressure about carrying a show and promoting a record. Richard Marx More Quotes by Richard Marx More Quotes From Richard Marx The lonely heart you see tonight will not give up without a fight. Richard Marx giving-uplonelyheart But I'm just having fun playing and giving Botox injections to the older songs. Richard Marx songfungiving Doing my own album provided me the opportunity to say whatever I wanted. Richard Marx doing-mealbumsopportunity I can't wait to front my band with these new songs and play for fans, but I've decided to keep my day job too. Richard Marx playsongjobs People take songs so literally. Richard Marx songpeople I think really what I'm saying is that I thrive on adversity. Richard Marx thriveadversitythinking My joke, which isn't really a joke, is that there will be one of two tours: the tour for the album that does well, or the tour for the album that stiffs. Richard Marx journeydoetwo I've never written a song that I thought was a hit. Richard Marx writtensong I don't think it is pressure but I am aware sometimes, especially on this new album, that people were going to really pay attention. Richard Marx albumspeoplethinking It's funny; Luther and I have written many songs together, but we've never written songs in the same room. Richard Marx roomnevertogetherfunny But more importantly, I think he remembered how very close I was with my own dad, who had died in 1997. Richard Marx ownthinkmy-owndad As a songwriter, there's nothing better than winning Song Of The Year. But I couldn't really celebrate, because it wasn't right. Luther wasn't standing next to me, to receive the award. Richard Marx awardmecelebratesong I really didn't have any plans to record prior to doing My Own Best Enemy. Richard Marx doingbestmy-ownenemy I understand that, but this disc shows the type of music that I've always liked and wanted to make. Richard Marx makeunderstandalwaysmusic I don't think I've ever laid out a batch of songs that pick myself apart the way that these do. Richard Marx songsmyselfthinkway
