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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.

Barry Manilow

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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Goal Musician Wanted
Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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Everything Impact Other Say
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
I didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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Rude Stars Thinking
There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
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Awesome City Country Quiet
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
I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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Inspirational People Thinking
Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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Among Misfits Other
Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
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Believe Everybody Find
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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Jobs Piano Writing
You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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Morning Next Stupid
Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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Always Choices Hands Involved Music Passion
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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Cancer Knows Needs
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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Feelings Knees Trying
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 was the Justin Bieber of the ’70s. Really, I was.
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Celebrity Famous People Really Seventies Singer

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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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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