Barry Mann Quotes
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Many of the songs on Undertow were written at the time Opiate came out.
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All my friends were non-Muslims. I actually knew very little about Islam - like, very little.
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For every person that doesn't like you, there's gonna be somebody who does.
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I really believed that my songs were good enough for the whole world to listen to. I had fans from America or the U.K. who would be like, 'Oh my God, I love your music'.
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I must be like the princess who felt the pea through seven mattresses; each book is a pea.
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The infectiousness of crime is like that of the plague.
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I love writing songs.
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I'm an actor, of course, so I like to show off.
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While I deeply admire actors who deeply prepare, it's just not something I do.
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Well, only Japanese may understand it, but I'm like a goat or something that likes high places.
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I like the effect drink has on me.
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I would love a bowl of Frosties, but I start the day with something healthier like a bowl of yoghurt or berries.
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Remember, if you want to love your life and live it to the fullest, don't let the sun go down on your anger. If you don't have a solution to the issue, agree to disagree and focus on the importance of the relationship.
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Every religion there's something foul going on.
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I tend to name albums after one of the songs.
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I'd rather be doing something than not doing something.
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They can say I have an opinion about something.
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Oftentimes, when you have a huge studio film and you have big names attached, they like to keep attaching big names.
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The Small Faces was such a different band than the Faces. I know three of us are the same, but when you take Steve Marriott out, it's a very different band.
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What we really need the poet's and orator's I help to keep alive in us is not, then, the common and gregarious courage which Robert Shaw showed when he marched with you, men of the Seventh Regiment. It is that more lonely courage which he showed when he dropped his warm commission in the glorious Second to head your dubious fortunes, negroes of the Fifty-fourth. That lonely kind of courage (civic courage as we call it in times of peace) is the kind of valor to which the monuments of nations should most of all be reared.
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Any effective treatment—effective beyond placebo that is—will generate a specific effect plus a placebo effect, provided that clinicians administer it with sufficient time, dedication, compassion and empathy.
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We've written something like 900 songs in all.
