You’ve got yoga, I’ve got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
BILLY JOELThere’s nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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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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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
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We never could have come this far I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times I’ll take you just the way you are Don’t go trying some new fashion Don’t change the color of your hair. […] I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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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.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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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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We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
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I’ve tried to avoid that all my life. When I wrote about soldiers in Vietnam, I wasn’t trying to make a political statement. I was trying to write about how screwed things were for soldiers, and how they still are.
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