QVC has been very good to me.
BARRY MANILOWI never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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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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I’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so were just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
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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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I didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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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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Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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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 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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My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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I was the Justin Bieber of the ’70s. Really, I was.
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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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For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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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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