Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn’t mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it’s just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
BILLY JOEL…And you’re the only one who knows.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts… Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they’re for.
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You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.
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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise…
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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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