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I think the people who are out there for fame get themselves in a lot of trouble.

Barry Manilow

Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
BARRY MANILOW

Always Choices Hands Involved Music Passion
For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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Albums Christmas Guy
I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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Inspirational People Thinking
My style of music is the great American songbook meets the pop world of the Seventies and Eighties.
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Country Great Style World
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
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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Blow Fabulous Hair
Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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Among Misfits Other
QVC has been very good to me.
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Done Good Manner Very
I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn’t even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.
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Area Bridges Country Hips
First of all, I’ve been having a wonderful run of luck with cover albums, songs I didn’t write. I had five pop cover albums and two Christmas albums, and they were all very successful.
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Running Song Writing
Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
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Believe Everybody Find
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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Believe Fighting Giving
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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Fame Looks Photographer
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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Song Years Yesterday
You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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Morning Next Stupid
We’ve made mistakes, But we’ve made good friends too. Remember all the nights we spent with them? And all our plans, Who says they can’t come true? Tonight’s another chance to start again. It’s just another New Year’s Eve, Another night like all the rest.
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Friend Good Mistake New Year

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