You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
BARRY MANILOWI am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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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’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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Keep 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.
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For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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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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My goal was always to be involved in music that would outlive me. And maybe that’s actually happening.
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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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There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
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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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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 am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
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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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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 was the Justin Bieber of the ’70s. Really, I was.
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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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