Barry Manilow Quotes
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The American dream is about freedom.
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My family and I had to overcome a lot to get where we are today.
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I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
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When I was a kid in Michigan, I used to play ball with a town team on Sunday. Of course, I'd go to church first. Played the church organ, as a matter of fact.
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You've got to really be able to accept the rejection.
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If someone says, 'I love that lipstick,' I will always try to answer, honestly, if I know what color it is. It's a connective tissue.
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I do a movie once every four years and they call it a comeback.
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Unfortunately, what many people forget is that judges are just lawyers in robes.
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We wanted to describe society from our Left point of view. Per had written political books, but they'd only sold 300 copies. We realised that people read crime and through the stories we could show the reader that under the official image of welfare-state Sweden there was another layer of poverty, criminality and brutality.
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Turning 18 is a big deal.
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Hear the other side.
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I never intended for the Monster Ball to be a religious experience, it just became one.
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What I particularly like about Broadway is the camaraderie and the friendship of other people in other shows. Everybody knows you're opening and cares about you. There's a real village atmosphere.
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In 1991, few North Koreans had ever used a telephone. You had to go to a post office to make a phone call.
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English football is so physical and fast that when you see a space, you have to go into it with all your speed.
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I am pretty tough as a boss.
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We have these old fashioned ideas. For instance, here in America, we talk about democracy - but we don't have a democracy. There are elements of a democracy.
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At Cheney's initiative, the United States stripped terror suspects of long-established rights under domestic and international law, building a new legal edifice under exclusive White House ownership.
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Sportspersons have to reinvent themselves every day. It helps them improve.
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In the days before machinery men and women who wanted to amuse themselves were compelled, in their humble way, to be artists. Now they sit still and permit professionals to entertain them by the aid of machinery. It is difficult to believe that general artistic culture can flourish in this atmosphere of passivity.
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I'm a fan of Tom Cruise, Brad Pitt, and all these people. If I could end up like Jonah Hill, winding up in a Brad Pitt movie, that would be awesome.
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Brazilification: The widening gulf between the rich and the poor and the accompanying disappearance of the middle classes.
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I don't worry about stress. I create it.
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Here's proof that if you live long enough, anything is possible.
