I come from nowhere Brooklyn, New York. Williamsburg, Brooklyn. These days Williamsburg is kind of a hip area, but when I grew up there, the taxi drivers wouldn't even go over the bridge, it was so dangerous.
My goal was always to be involved in music that would outlive me. And maybe that's actually happening. - Barry Manilow
My goal was always to be involved in music that would outlive me. And maybe that's actually happening.
- Barry Manilow
Everything you say and do is having an impact on others. - Barry Manilow
Everything you say and do is having an impact on others.
Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time. - Barry Manilow
Whenever there was a choice between music and anything else, music won hands down every time.
I never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that. - Barry Manilow
I never wanted to be a performer, that was not one of my goals. I wanted to be a musician and that was that.
I think my music is like anchovies - some people like it, some people get nauseous. - Barry Manilow
I think my music is like anchovies - some people like it, some people get nauseous.
Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in? - Barry Manilow
Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous. - Barry Manilow
Keep your family and old friends around you. That's what I had done and that's what saved my life when it came to being famous.
I was the Justin Bieber of the '70s. Really, I was. - Barry Manilow
I was the Justin Bieber of the '70s. Really, I was.
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life. Whenever there was a choice between music and anythi… - Barry Manilow
I am a musician. My passion for music has obliterated everything in its path for my entire life. Whenever there was a choice between music and anythi…
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