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One other thing, if it’s possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.

Barry Mann

A guitar riff played on a piano doesn’t come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by.
BARRY MANN

Being Guitar Piano Played
We became the songs we wrote.
BARRY MANN

Become Famous Song Wrote
You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.
BARRY MANN

Creating Mad Writing
You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
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Each Other Stale Writing
I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive.
BARRY MANN

Careers Guts Wife
I’ve written songs sober and I’ve written songs high.
BARRY MANN

Sober Song Written
One other thing, if it’s possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.
BARRY MANN

Development Producer Records
I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.
BARRY MANN

Architecture College Years
You’re going to have more rejection than acceptance.
BARRY MANN

Acceptance Overcoming Rejection
Cynthia’s lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn’t express themselves.
BARRY MANN

Cynthia Feelings People
I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
BARRY MANN

Different might Musical
No matter what you do, you’ll never run away from you.
BARRY MANN

Musician Running Song
Probably most successful songwriters have an innate songwriting ability.
BARRY MANN

Ability Songwriting Successful
It’s amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
BARRY MANN

Competitive Negative Positive Turns
It’s very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there’s no creative crop to harvest.
BARRY MANN

Creative Song Writing
I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
BARRY MANN

Insanity Thinking Writing

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