I think really what I'm saying is that I thrive on adversity.

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• Richard Marx:

  I think I do better when things are a little tougher.

• Richard Marx:

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

• Richard Marx:

  I've never written a song that I thought was a hit.

• Richard Marx:

  The only thing that's a little tricky about it is sometimes people assume that if it's a new song,

• Richard Marx:

  I'm happy, I would say that I'm one of the happiest people I know but I've certainly had periods of

• Richard Marx:

  I love when people get songs wrong. I love when people take something from a song that's totally no

• Richard Marx:

  People take songs so literally.

• Richard Marx:

  I really didn't have any plans to record prior to doing My Own Best Enemy.

• Richard Marx:

  So it was just a case of getting a bunch of songs that I had been writing for years but hadn't reco

• Richard Marx:

  I've always loved groups like U2 and Coldplay.