My hair was slicked down with a part. But that was before I discovered the blow-dryer. Now I’m fabulous.
BARRY MANILOWI didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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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 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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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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I’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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I believe that we are who we choose to be. Nobody is going to come and save you. You’ve got to save yourself. Nobody is going to give you anything. You’ve got to go out and fight for 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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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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Touring is a young man’s game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.
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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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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 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 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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Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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