I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
BILLY JOELHonesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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Most of my songs are written in one sitting, two sittings maybe. Those are the ones I like the best, anyway.
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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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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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Someday we’ll all be gone, but lullabies go on and on / They never die, that’s how you and I will be
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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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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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In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
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