"So he was opening night... I was out……" — Barry McGuire
"So he was opening night... I was out of a job, and I'd been to every producer in Hollywood trying to get a job singing. But nobody wanted to know me."
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25 Quotes by Barry McGuire
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There's only one drummer. We all travel to his beat. Well, I couldn't sing his song. Because for me, it…
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And a friend of mine in the Christys, we used to sit up at night and talk and read and…
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And there was a real shedding of the old dogma, like boundaries of morality were being broken down and everybody…
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You know, the music business is like the Lotto. Just put your numbers down and sometimes they hit, and sometimes…
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Hate your next-door neighbor, but don't forget to say grace.
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It was really fun. Well, Bobby was just basically a folk singer. He didn't play with any bands or anything,…
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I remember we woke up one morning at Denny's house and John Phillips called. He said, you guys okay? We…
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The big turning point, really, was the Beatles' influence on American folk music, and then Roger took it to the…
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Marches alone won't bring integration when human respect is disintegratin
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When I wrote 'Green, Green,' it was like a really a statement of where I was at philosophically in my…
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But times changed, and I changed, and I didn't feel that way anymore. The Beatles were happening. I think that…
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I know great songwriters. Fred Neil would come up when he was in L.A., we all used to hang out.…
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