I don’t know why I go to extremes.
BILLY JOELWhy don’t the Beatles get back together? Why don’t nobody sing of romance?
More Billy Joel Quotes
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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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Out of respect for the things that I was never destined to do, I have learned that my strengths are a result of my weaknesses, my success is due to my failures, and my style is directly related to my limitations.
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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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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I’m not really sure how it goes / But it’s sad and it’s sweet, and I knew it complete when I wore a younger man’s clothes.’
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts… Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they’re for.
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If it seems like I’ve been lost in ‘lets remember’, If it seems I’m gettin’ older and missin’ my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
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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.
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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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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
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