88 Quotes by Barry Manilow

I've always wanted to marry Elton John.

I couldn't bear the road anymore. I'm sure that a lot of people who have been on the road a long time will say the same thing. After a while, waiting for bedroom service and planes - I wanted to go home.

I believe that we are who we choose to be. Nobody is going to come and save you. You’ve got to save yourself. Nobody is going to give you anything. You’ve got to go out and fight for it.

The public needs to know – they need to know as much about atrial fibrillation as they do about cancer and diabetes.

I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life.

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 full of standards, I jump at it because I miss it.

Misfits aren’t misfits among other misfits.

I’ve been up, down, trying to get the feeling again. All around, trying to get the feeling again. The one that makes me shiver, made my knees start to quiver.

I think my music is like anchovies – some people like it, some people get nauseous.