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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.

Barry Manilow

You say something stupid and the next morning you’re in the headlines.
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Morning Next Stupid
I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.
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Inspirational People Thinking
Sneakers are not my thing.
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Sneakers Thing Unlike
Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.
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Among Misfits Other
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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Feelings Knees Trying
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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Happen People Treats
I’ve always wanted to marry Elton John.
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Always Marry People Wanted
QVC has been very good to me.
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Done Good Manner Very
I believe in my writing.
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Believe Everything Know Write
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
I keep reading about people who want to be famous – it’s not that they want to be great songwriters or great actors, they want to be celebrities. That is scary because you can be famous doing some really stupid things.
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People Reading Stupid
There’s just no quiet in Vegas.
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Awesome City Country Quiet
I’m still hungry. I’ve still got a million ideas. I’m still strong and ready to create.
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Hungry Ideas Strong
I was the Justin Bieber of the ’70s. Really, I was.
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Celebrity Famous People Really Seventies Singer
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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Done Family Friends Old
I didn’t want to be treated like a ‘star.’ I fought it constantly, and I think I was rude.
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Rude Stars Thinking
Here’s proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
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Enough Long Proof
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.
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Musician Passion Path
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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Idols Kids Three
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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Beautiful Song Writing
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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Believe Break Up Crazy
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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Missing Noses Song
I 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.
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Home Long People
Touring is a young man’s game, but after 30 years of it, I want to stay home.
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Home Men Years
Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
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Believe Everybody Find
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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Goal Musician Wanted
Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
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Everything Impact Other Say

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