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.
BARRY MANILOWI 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.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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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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For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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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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Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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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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QVC has been very good to me.
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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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My hair was slicked down with a part. But that was before I discovered the blow-dryer. Now I’m fabulous.
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Sneakers are not my thing.
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I believe in my writing.
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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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I love any opportunity I have to make music.
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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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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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Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so were just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease and how dangerous this could be.
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