As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
BILLY JOELI don’t know why people thought I was retiring.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here’s a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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I can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
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I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
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I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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There’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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Hope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
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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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