Sneakers are not my thing.
BARRY MANILOWSneakers are not my thing.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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Every few years, I go back into all the songs and I update them so that it never sounds like an oldies show. If you come to the shows, they’re full of muscle. ‘Copacabana’ sounds like it could have been released yesterday.
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Yeah, I’m old as the hills and you would think I’d be out to pasture someplace because I’ve done everything, but nothing has changed.
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I think the people who are out there for fame get themselves in a lot of trouble.
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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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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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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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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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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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For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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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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No one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
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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 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 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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