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.
BARRY MANILOWEverything you say and do is having an impact on others.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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I was always into the music. Music, in general, saved my life. But the fame part… I would look up, see what was going on around me, the reporters and photographers and all, and then I would just go back to making my music.
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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 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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I’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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My goal was always to be involved in music that would outlive me. And maybe that’s actually happening.
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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’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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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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I’m still hungry. I’ve still got a million ideas. I’m still strong and ready to create.
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Sneakers are not my thing.
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Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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I believe in my writing.
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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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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 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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