Keep your family and old friends around you. That’s what I had done and that’s what saved my life when it came to being famous.
BARRY MANILOWI think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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I’ve been up, down, trying to get the feeling again. All around, trying to get the feeling again. The one that makes me shiver, made my knees start to quiver.
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No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn’t even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.
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Touring is a young man’s game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.
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When it comes to me, I just write the most beautiful music I can, I do the best work I can, and then I hand it out there.
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I’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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The public needs to know – they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.
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I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
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You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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I am nervous that the craft of songwriting is taking a nose dive…And since I’m a songwriter and I connect with an interpretative, you know, interpretation of a song, I miss it. I just miss it.
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