Barry Manilow Quotes
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You can't get AIDS from a hug or a handshake or a meal with a friend.
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The cutting room is where you discover the optimal length of the movie.
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You have to understand, I can't do any jokes about Ross Perot, because the last thing I need right now is another credit check.
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A play is much easier to maintain your personal life with because if you're rehearsing, you're working like from 11 to 6 or 11 to 5 and you get to have your whole morning and your whole evening. When you're doing the play, you have all day.
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What you pay for an investment is the single biggest determinant for how successful that investment will be. When equity prices are high, your returns will be lower. When they are cheap, your returns will be higher.
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You don't despair about something like the Middle East, you just do the best you can.
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If you have a happy home, everything is sorted, I guess.
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When you run into something interesting, drop everything else and study it.
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I do think you get lonelier and lonelier being an artist as you get older.
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The only thing that is real is the being in you that is going to die.
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If you get a guy that can play a couple positions, it helps you out a real lot.
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When you are through with the blues, you've got nothing to rest on.
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Love, and do what you like.
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No one teaches you how to be a famous person; no one teaches you how to be a role model. It's something you have to do on your own.
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I was fascinated with jeans, because you can impress your life upon the jeans you wear. The way you sit imprints on the jeans.
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You know in the West they support realistic forces.
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I don't feel I fit in with morning television because I'm like a vampire and I like to stay up late.
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When you're writing, you are robbed of your delivery.
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When did you last have fun being dignified?
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I myself spent nine years in an insane asylum and I never had the obsession of suicide, but I know that each conversation with a psychiatrist, every morning at the time of his visit, made me want to hang myself, realizing that I would not be able to cut his throat.
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The will to be stupid is a very powerful force, but there are always alternatives.
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I decided I was going to be an opera star. I was about 12.
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It takes a lot of weapons to do good works (as Richard the Lionhearted could have told us). And this is not just a Somali problem. We have poverty and deprivation in our own country. Try standing unarmed on a street corner in Compton handing out twenty-dollar bills and see how long you last.
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You say something stupid and the next morning you're in the headlines.