Barry Quotes

John Barry was my hero when I was about 13. His scores to the James Bond movies were the scores of my life back then.

Bill Rehnquist makes Barry Goldwater look like a liberal.

Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in the midst of having a nervous breakdown, because that's what you do when you build a house.

But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.

I have never been so calculating as to sing some Barry White song to get a girl. But I do think it's very romantic to cook dinner and sit around the piano at night and sing together.

Do we settle on a regional team because we can go to its ballpark and see its games on television? Or do we choose a team as our favorite because it has an especially appealing player, a Barry Bonds or an Ichiro?

But I think Barry Sonnenfeld let his ego go out of control. He told me in a meeting that he had to do something to make it his film.

I always respected Barry Bonds, and I wanted to let him know that I did in a certain way.

When we write, we complement each other. We wrote six songs, Barry and I, while Robin was ill during the American tour, and they were terrible until Robin came back, and then everything worked out.

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no one was around I'd kiss the screen.

John Barry was the first film composer I was aware of. As a teenager I owned several of his Bond soundtracks.

Barry Manilow has gone from being the love of my life to being a friend for life.

Robin had always wanted to go solo, so when it happened I wasn't angry at all. I understood the situation. But Barry is so full of pride and couldn't understand why Robin had done it.

I love doing stuff with Todd Barry and Jon Benjamin. We give the stage to good bands and funny people.

I have the background singers of Ray Charles, the background singers of Smokey Robinson, and the background singers of Barry White and I built a choir around that.

I can't record in the morning because I sound like Barry White.

And I got to play lead with Gene Barry - a fellow who has never, ever been hard on the eyes!

I haven't seen a player in this game, as long as I've been in it, that can't be pitched to... Barry is an outstanding ballplayer. I respect him an awful lot. I also have confidence in my pitchers that they can pitch to Barry Bonds and get him out.

Barry Goldwater and Ronald Reagan had tremendous influence on generations of American because, even if people disagreed with them, they admired them because they made very strong commitments to things they believed in.

No one knew me until I met my wife Lulu. Lulu's mother used to ask, Which one is Maurice? For six months she thought Lulu was dating Barry.

My first crush was Barry Manilow. He performed on TV and I taped it. When no was around I'd kiss the screen.

Well, Barry, it's your film. So if it rises or falls, you're the man.

I was always the sexy bass player in the background while Robin stood centre. Barry and I played it up a bit, gave 'em a bit of thigh.

In the beginning, Barry and I couldn't decide if we were going got go forward with the name of the Bee Gees or just as Barry and Robin. Now we've decided to continue as the Bee Gees because we feel we can, and Maurice would have wanted it.

My son Barry, of course, has been on from the beginning. And his son Shane is playing now a med student regularly on the show. And at one point or another, I've had all four of his kids on the show.

I do dumb stuff, like playing my favorite dumb Barry White song and lip-synching into the mirror so it looks like his voice is coming out of my mouth.

Barry is an incredible singer. He's even gotten better through the years.

We were ready to launch Barry White, but the record company wouldn't put it out. Said it wouldn't sell.

But Barry, to me, is head and shoulders above everybody.

But I'm not going to walk Barry Bonds, like some teams do, in the first inning with nobody on.