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Writing Quotes by Barry Mann
- I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
- I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
- If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.
- You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
- You have certain writing tools but generally creating something from nothing makes one quite mad and Cynthia and I are quite mad you know.
- You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
- It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
- The real danger of writing a great song when you're on something is that it might get you thinking that the only way to repeat…
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