Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
BARRY MANILOWI’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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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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I believe in my writing.
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If I Should Love Again’ – I was just so impressed with myself writing something like that. It wasn’t a single and people didn’t really know about it, but it’s a beautiful song and that’s part of what I’m loving.
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For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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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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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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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 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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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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You know, when I did ‘American Idol’ the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.
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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 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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You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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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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