There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
BARRY MANILOWThere’s just no quiet in Vegas.
BARRY MANILOWMy style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
BARRY MANILOWYou can’t possibly prepare for what happens to you the day you hit No. 1 and people treat you differently.
BARRY MANILOWWhenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
BARRY MANILOWI didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
BARRY MANILOWI’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
BARRY MANILOWQVC has been very good to me.
BARRY MANILOWYou know, when I did ‘American Idol’ the three times, I tried to tell these kids you have to tell the story of the lyric.
BARRY MANILOWI am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
BARRY MANILOWNo one person or material thing could ever come close to the feeling I get when the music is right.
BARRY MANILOWFame 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.
BARRY MANILOWKeep 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.
BARRY MANILOWSneakers are not my thing.
BARRY MANILOWI 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.
BARRY MANILOWFor a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
BARRY MANILOWMisfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
BARRY MANILOW