We happened to start writing pop songs in a time when the old music business was beginning to fade and a new kind of music was emerging.
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BARRY MANN We lived, ate, and breathed pop songs.
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BARRY MANN We wrote for Broadway.
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HORACE MANN Seek not greatness, but seek truth and you will find both.
HORACE MANN Two golden hours somewhere between sunrise and sunset. Both are set with 60 diamond minutes. No rewa...
HORACE MANN Time has no division to mark its passage, there is never a thunderstorm or blare of trumpets to anno...
THOMAS MANN Hold fast the time! Guard it, watch over it, every hour, every minute! Unregarded it slips away, lik...
THOMAS MANN This was love at first sight, love everlasting: a feeling unknown, unhoped for, unexpected - in so f...
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HERBIE MANN For me Brazilian music is the perfect mix of melody and rhythm. It just bubbles rhythmically. If I h...
HERBIE MANN The electrifying influence exercised on a whole generation just after the First World War by Demi...
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HORACE MANN It is well to think well. It is divine to act well.
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HORACE MANN Generosity during life is a very different thing from generosity in the hour of death; one proceeds...
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HORACE MANN Education, then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions ...
HORACE MANN Be ashamed to die until you have won some victory for humanity.
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HORACE MANN Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.
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THOMAS MANN Let the public mind become corrupt, and all efforts to secure property, liberty, or life by the forc...
HORACE MANN Opinions cannot survive if one has no chance to fight for them.
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HORACE MANN Manners easily and rapidly mature into morals.
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THOMAS MANN Every reasonable human being should be a moderate Socialist.
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THOMAS MANN We go by the major vote, and if the majority are insane, the sane must go to the hospital.
HORACE MANN It is a strange fact that freedom and equality, the two basic ideas of democracy, are to some extent...
THOMAS MANN If an idiot were to tell you the same story every day for a year, you would end by believing it.
HORACE MANN Habit is a cable; we weave a thread each day, and at last we cannot break it.
HORACE MANN Avoid witicisms at the expense of others.
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HORACE MANN Human reason needs only to will more strongly than fate, and she is fate.
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HORACE MANN When a child can be brought to tears, and not from fear of punishment, but from repentance he needs ...
HORACE MANN Jails and prisons are the complement of schools; so many less as you have of the latter, so many mor...
HORACE MANN It is more difficult, and it calls for higher energies of soul, to live a martyr than to die one.
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THOMAS MANN Extraordinary creature! So close a friend, and yet so remote.
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THOMAS MANN Order and simplification are the first steps towards the mastery of a subject.
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HORACE MANN Teaching isn't one-tenth as effective as training.
HORACE MANN What is uttered is finished and done with.
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THOMAS MANN There's a lot of music that sounds like it's literally computer-generated, totally divorced ...
AIMEE MANN Much that we call evil is really good in disguises; and we should not quarrel rashly with adversitie...
HORACE MANN For to be poised against fatality, to meet adverse conditions gracefully, is more than simple endura...
THOMAS MANN The whole nature of photography has changed with the advent of a camera in everybody's hand.
SALLY MANN Let us not be content to wait and see what will happen, but give us the determination to make the ri...
HORACE MANN Women love hairy men. Cavemen were the sexiest men in history.
LESLIE MANN Evil and good are God's right hand and left.
HORACE MANN Education then, beyond all other devices of human origin, is the great equalizer of the conditions o...
HORACE MANN For most of my 20s, I looked like I was 12. Now that I'm pushing 40, I guess I look closer to......
GABRIEL MANN Lost - yesterday, somewhere between sunrise and sunset, two golden hours, each set with sixty diamon...
HORACE MANN