It's amazing how a competitive nature can turn a negative into something positive.
Barry Mann
Probably most successful songwriters have an innate songwriting ability.
Barry Mann
I also used to work in the Catskill Mountains as a bus boy, and I performed in talent shows.
Barry Mann
I looked through our catalog year by year, and I saw that there were pockets of time when we wrote some terrific songs. Then all of a sudden, we'd go for another two or three months and there weren't great songs.
Barry Mann
I know at the beginning of our careers, my wife and I were gut wrenchingly competitive.
Barry Mann
I get a different kind of lyric from someone else that might make me go in a different musical direction.
Barry Mann
Cynthia's lyrics always expressed the feelings people felt but they couldn't express themselves.