As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
BILLY JOELAin’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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If you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
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Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She’s ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.
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You can linger too long in your dreams.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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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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Where have you been hanging out lately honey? You can’t dress trashy ’til you spend a lot of 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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We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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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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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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In hell there’s a big hotel where the bar just closed and the windows never opened. No phone so you can’t call home, and the TV works, but the clicker is broken.
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