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 JOELWe’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
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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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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
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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 remember reading about how the decline of the steel industry had been affecting the Lehigh Valley, and I decided that’s what I was going to write the song about.
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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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As an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
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I think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music.
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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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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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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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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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I’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
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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
BILLY JOEL







