Barry Mann Quotes

A collection of quotes by Barry Mann.

Barry Mann is an American songwriter and musician, born on February 9, 1939. He is best known for collaborating with his wife Cynthia Weil, writing numerous hit songs during the 1960s and 1970s. Mann's notable compositions include "You've Lost That Lovin' Feeling," "On Broadway," and "We Gotta Get Out of This Place." His songwriting talent garnered him induction into the Songwriters Hall of Fame in 1987. Mann's contributions to the music industry have solidified his place as an accomplished and respected songwriter.

There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you

There's so much fear involved in trying to do something you don't know how to do that drugs and alcohol can become a big part of your life if you have an addictive personality or are very unsure, which most songwriters are.

Barry Mann

Fear

It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative in

It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.

Barry Mann

Amazing

I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year

I quit college. I was studying architecture for about a year.

Barry Mann

Architecture