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.
BILLY JOELAs long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
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’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. …
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Don’t go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don’t imagine you’re too familiar And I don’t see you anymore I would not leave you in times of trouble
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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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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My songs are like my kids.
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I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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