I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
BILLY JOELDon’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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Advice is cheap; you can take it from me.
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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
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I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints – the sinners are much more fun.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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Don’t make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money.
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In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
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Don’t go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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Nobody’s telling me, “Yeah, I left.” Everybody says, “You know, I’m there. It’s great. It’s really nice there, and you made our town famous.”
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