She’s got a smile that heals me.
BILLY JOELWhen I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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So before we end And then begin We’ll drink a toast to how it’s been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I’ve loved these days.
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Sing us a song you’re the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we’re all in the mood for a melody, And you’ve got us feeling all right.
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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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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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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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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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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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You can walk away from your mistakes You can turn your back on what you do Just a little smile is all it takes And you can have your cake and eat it too.
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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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I’ve come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it’s a Greek tragedy.
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Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren’t always good and tomorrow ain’t as bad as it seems
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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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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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There’s nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.
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