"A guitar riff played on a piano doesn't come close to the purity of it being played on a guitar but I faked it enough to get by."

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Source : "Q&A: Mann & Weil on surving as songwriters". Interview with Steve Sailer, www.upi.com. July 25, 2002.

Barry Mann

#Guitar Quotes #Piano Quotes #Purity Quotes

“Holiness, not happiness, is the chief end of man.”
“Culture is simply the hospitality of the intellect. Your mind is open to new ideas and larger views; when they enter, you know how to receive them, and to entertain, to be entertained, and take what they have to offer without allowing them to dominate you.”
“Allowing myself to love God completely has obviously shed light on my self-love because he loves me more than I could ever love myself.”
“So we need people who will remain steadfast in any hardship and who have a high degree of resistance.”
“It may be a coincidence, but from the minute I took anti-depressants, I didn't pick up a guitar or a pen for seven years.”
“You must always remember, the most important fashion accessory is the condom.”
“One must know ones enemy as he is, not as one, for whatever motives, wishes him to be.”
“I don't know anything about baseball.”

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