I think the people who are out there for fame get themselves in a lot of trouble.
BARRY MANILOWYou say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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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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First of all, I’ve been having a wonderful run of luck with cover albums, songs I didn’t write. I had five pop cover albums and two Christmas albums, and they were all very successful.
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Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
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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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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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There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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I never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that.
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You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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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 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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I believe in my writing.
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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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I stay glued to my piano and my work. I don’t look up. I write, I produce, I do the next project, I do my job. I don’t look up, and I try to be kind. I try to be kind to people. That’s what I do.
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I love any opportunity I have to make music.
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