Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
BARRY MANILOWWhenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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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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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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I love any opportunity I have to make music.
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I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn’t crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
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These days, with ‘American Idol’ and all the other reality shows, young people become famous overnight, and that can be very difficult to handle, the way photographers follow you around and study your every move.
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I believe in my writing.
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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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No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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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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My hair was slicked down with a part. But that was before I discovered the blow-dryer. Now I’m fabulous.
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Fame is always a shock to the system; there’s no school to go to, there are no books to read, and when it hits you, it’s a surprise. You could be working for 10, 20 years and when it finally hits you, you get knocked down.
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I didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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I couldn’t bear the road anymore. I’m sure that a lot of people who have been on the road a long time will say the same thing. After a while, waiting for bedroom service and planes – I wanted to go home.
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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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