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Billy Joel130 quotes“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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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
Billy JoelBilly Joel Even when I was struggling and had horrible day jobs and wanted to be successful but wasn’t finding my way in.
Billy EichnerBilly Eichner Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
Billy JoelBilly Joel I’m not sure about life after this; god knows I’m not a spiritual man.
Billy JoelBilly Joel There was only really one accident that was kinda bad but it was nothing to do with booze, just bad luck…
Billy JoelBilly Joel There was an edge of, ‘Go away kid, you’re bothering me’. I’ve kicked myself a million times since. I could’ve discovered Whitney Houston.
Billy JoelBilly Joel I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
Billy JoelBilly Joel 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.
Billy JoelBilly Joel I compare songwriting to childbirth. How many kids can you have before your uterus explodes?
Billy JoelBilly Joel I didn’t have this rebellious streak in me. To me, I’m a product of circumstance.
Brad KatsuyamaBrad Katsuyama Spiritual life is like living water that springs up from the very depths of our own spiritual experience. In spiritual life everyone has to drink from his or her own well.
Bernard of ClairvauxBernard of Clairvaux After staring at origami directions long enough, you sort of become one with them and start understanding them from the inside.
Zooey DeschanelZooey Deschanel Do what you love, and you’ll always love what you do
Billy JoelBilly Joel You’re so ahead of yourself That you forfeit what you need Though you can see when you’re wrong
Billy JoelBilly Joel I’m writing for the sake of writing music. Whether it gets heard or not isn’t an issue for me. It keeps my own juices going and my mind active.
Billy JoelBilly Joel 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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We were dirt poor but we had each other. We didn’t need much to have a lot.
Brad NeatonBrad Neaton Always show kindness and love to others. Your words might be filling the empty places in someone else heart.
Alexander KandovAlexander Kandov One quick sip of your memory I let it slip, and I go on without you.
Emma SchippersEmma Schippers If the scars on my heart were visible to the naked eye, maybe you’d think twice about inflicting more.
Laura Natoli-KearneyLaura Natoli-Kearney I am getting better at forgetting you. I am slowly but steadily learning the art of forgetting you.
Juana GarciaJuana Garcia Paper and pen petrify me, for they pierce right through me, drawing deep blue blood, leaving me utterly cold.
Shreya JoshiShreya Joshi Spend time with people who get excited over even the smallest victories you earn.
Sonia SabnisSonia Sabnis I wonder if you were the poison or the antidote.
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Gerard and I pretty much share all parenting responsibilities, although I’m definitely the disciplinarian.
ShakiraShakira Even the lesson of victory itself brings with it profound concern, both for our future security and the survival of civilization. The destructiveness of the war potential, through progressive advances in scientific discovery, has in fact now reached a point which revises the traditional concepts of war.
Douglas MacArthurDouglas MacArthur One clings to life although there is nothing to be called life; another clings to death although there is nothing to be called death. In reality, there is nothing to be born; consequently, there is nothing to perish.
BodhidharmaBodhidharma Although the warrior’s life is dedicated to helping others, he realizes that he will never be able to completely share his experience with others…Yet he is more and more in love with the world.
Chogyam TrungpaChogyam Trungpa The most important thing parents can do, although it’s not the only thing they should do, is model the behavior they want from their kids.
Angela DuckworthAngela Duckworth Although lynchings have steadily increased in number and barbarity during the last twenty years, there has been no single effort put forth by the many moral and philanthropic forces of the country to put a stop to this wholesale slaughter.
Ida B. WellsIda B. Wells I wouldn’t change anything for the world, although the fame part of this [entertainment] industry is tough to handle at times.
Zac EfronZac Efron Relationships can be rather uncomfortable for her. But, as Eartha Kitt, it’s fine. I can accept and reject any time I want to. Do I ever reject? Not really. Although people think I do!
Eartha KittEartha Kitt
