You only beat me if you get me to hate.
BILLY JOELYes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
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You’ve got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn’t mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it’s just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
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People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
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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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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
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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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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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