"I try to make sure that I make music that can stand the test of time."

-- Mayer Hawthorne

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“Those who seek happiness miss it, and those who discuss it, lack it.”
“The reason I don't like realist, photorealist, neorealist, or whatever, is that I am as interested in the artificial as I am in the real.”
“If it's one thing I know well is how to get my grind on.”
“While it might surprise many ecologists to hear, capitalism is itself the ultimate form of conservationism. Capitalists seek to conserve resources, not because of sentimental feelings about nature or the earth or whales or worry about the well-being of future generations, but simply because every drop of oil, every ton of ore, every shipment of wood saved is a cost reduction and money in the pocket.”
“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.”

Source : "Barry Manilow On Singing Standards And His Real Job". "Morning Edition" with David Greene, www.npr.org. December 7, 2012.
“Nobody gets tired of being the champions. We are still trying to go after the title again.”
“If we want to raise young adults who know how to solve problems, we must let them have problems to solve while they are still adolescents.”
“Kitten." His voice was thick with something I couldn't name. "This is the part... where you don't have a choice.”

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