Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
BILLY JOELHave 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?
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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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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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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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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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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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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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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