I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.
If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today. - Barry Mann
If I waited for inspiration every time I sat down to write a song I probably would be a plumber today.
- Barry Mann
One other thing, if it's possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers. - Barry Mann
One other thing, if it's possible, as songwriters, you should also develop yourself as record producers.
Cynthia's lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn't express themselves. - Barry Mann
Cynthia's lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn't express themselves.
You're going to have more rejection than acceptance. - Barry Mann
You're going to have more rejection than acceptance.
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest. - Barry Mann
It's very hard to teach someone how to write a song if to begin with there's no creative crop to harvest.
Who put the bomp in the bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp, who put the ram in the rama-lama-ding-dong? - Barry Mann
Who put the bomp in the bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp-bomp, who put the ram in the rama-lama-ding-dong?
I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside. - Barry Mann
I think that most writers who wait until they're inspired to write are just waiting for the fear to subside.
It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive. - Barry Mann
It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows. - Barry Mann
I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.
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