A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job.

Quote by Cynthia Weil

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Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in...

Barry and I were in the middle of building a house, and I was in...

Even when I think I'm writing really young, they say it's too mature.

Even when I think I'm writing really young, they say it's too mature.

She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just...

She could only write with him at night and she was wasting her days just...

We wrote what sounded good to us and hoped it would find a home.

We wrote what sounded good to us and hoped it would find a home.

I wanted to write for Broadway.

I wanted to write for Broadway.

I can't seem to write young enough anymore.

I can't seem to write young enough anymore.

It was kind of like songwriter's boot camp. You had to produce. You had to...

It was kind of like songwriter's boot camp. You had to produce. You had to...

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it...

You made a lot of mistakes, and you wrote a lot of crap. But it...

There is the great creative part of it. The writing is the best part.

There is the great creative part of it. The writing is the best part.

You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding...

You just have to believe in yourself when you've got something, and just keep pounding...

Actually I was writing with people that didn't get records.

Actually I was writing with people that didn't get records.

We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together...

We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together...

Although I like the work I've done in the past, I like what I'm writing...

Although I like the work I've done in the past, I like what I'm writing...

The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you...

The main reason he wanted to be a recording artist was because it gives you...

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do...

But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do...

Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high.

Sharing a triumph with someone you love is an incredible high.

That's what it is every time you walk into the room to write with someone...

That's what it is every time you walk into the room to write with someone...

The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter...

The business today is completely different and it's very producer driven, so that a songwriter...

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

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

My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of...

My nature is to be linear, and when I'm not, I feel really proud of...