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. — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
What we hear now is great-sounding records with great-sounding grooves and loops. And the sound of these records is irresistible, but the craft of songwriting is just about over. That's why, whenever I get an opportunity to do an album… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
'Tryin' to Get the Feeling' has been a revelation. I'd forgotten how powerful that was. I'd forgotten how deep I can crawl into that… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I'm still hungry. I've still got a million ideas. I'm still strong and ready to create. — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
Atrial fibrillation has been the low man on the totem pole and so were just trying to get more visibility about this particular disease… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I was always into the music. Music, in general, saved my life. But the fame part... I would look up, see what was going… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I keep reading about people who want to be famous - it's not that they want to be great songwriters or great actors, they… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
The dark night of the soul for me was one night in Florida, when I had been on the road for about four years and I realized that everybody around me was on my payroll, that my old friends hadn't been in touch with me and my family didn't know where to get me. I was a very unhappy guy… — Barry Manilow Copy Share
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life. — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
I stay glued to my piano and my work. I don't look up. I write, I produce, I do the next project, I do… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
When it comes to me, I just write the most beautiful music I can, I do the best work I can, and then I… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time. — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
Fame is always a shock to the system; there's no school to go to, there are no books to read, and when it hits… — Barry Manilow Copy Share Image
