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.
BILLY JOELRock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Nobody who ever becomes big comes back here.” And I felt so sad for this kid, he seemed so bitter about it. I said, “Well, I’m coming back, no matter what.”
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I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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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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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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If you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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I’ve tried to avoid that all my life. When I wrote about soldiers in Vietnam, I wasn’t trying to make a political statement. I was trying to write about how screwed things were for soldiers, and how they still are.
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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We never could have come this far I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times I’ll take you just the way you are Don’t go trying some new fashion Don’t change the color of your hair. […] I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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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 get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
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