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.
BARRY MANILOWI 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.
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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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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I didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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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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For a Jewish guy, I’ve recorded a lot of Christmas albums.
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QVC has been very good to me.
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I’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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If I Should Love Again’ – I was just so impressed with myself writing something like that. It wasn’t a single and people didn’t really know about it, but it’s a beautiful song and that’s part of what I’m loving.
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Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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I was the Justin Bieber of the ’70s. Really, I was.
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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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I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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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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