Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
BILLY JOELShe can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There’s an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, ‘Son, can you play me a memory?
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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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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
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Why don’t the Beatles get back together? Why don’t nobody sing of romance?
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Hot funk, cold punk, even if it’s old junk, it’s still rock and roll to me.
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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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As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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I can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
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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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I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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