I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
BARRY MANILOWThe public needs to know – they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.
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I believe in my writing.
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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’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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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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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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I’m still hungry. I’ve still got a million ideas. I’m still strong and ready to create.
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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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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 am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
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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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You can’t possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
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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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You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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I love any opportunity I have to make music.
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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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