Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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.
More Barry Manilow Quotes
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I believe in my writing.
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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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QVC has been very good to me.
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I never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that.
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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 love any opportunity I have to make music.
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Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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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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Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
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I feel that after all those horrible reviews and jokes, I wasn’t crazy all these years to stand up for the music I believe in. This album has proven that somewhere in the human race, the human heart is still racing and breaking and I am so grateful.
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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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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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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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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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