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I believe in my writing.

Barry Manilow

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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Missing Noses Song
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
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Musician Passion Path
There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
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Awesome City Country Quiet
I keep reading about people who want to be famous – it’s not that they want to be great songwriters or great actors, they want to be celebrities. That is scary because you can be famous doing some really stupid things.
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People Reading Stupid
No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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Feeling Love Music Passion Right
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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Believe Break Up Crazy
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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Idols Kids Three
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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Home Long People
For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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Albums Christmas Guy
Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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Everything Impact Other Say
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.
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Done Family Friends Old
I believe in my writing.
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Believe Everything Know Write
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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Book School Years
QVC has been very good to me.
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Done Good Manner Very
We’ve made mistakes, But we’ve made good friends too. Remember all the nights we spent with them? And all our plans, Who says they can’t come true? Tonight’s another chance to start again. It’s just another New Year’s Eve, Another night like all the rest.
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Friend Good Mistake New Year
Touring is a young man’s game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.
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Home Men Years

I believe in my writing.

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