I’m not really sure how it goes / But it’s sad and it’s sweet, and I knew it complete when I wore a younger man’s clothes.’
BILLY JOELYou’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I can’t think of one person I’ve ever met who didn’t like some type of music.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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Call you up in the middle of the night. It’s awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along
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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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Remember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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I don’t want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.
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You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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So before we end And then begin We’ll drink a toast to how it’s been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I’ve loved these days.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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In every heart there is a room, a sanctuary safe and strong, to heal the wounds from lovers past, until a new one comes along…
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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