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.
BILLY JOELI think music in itself is healing. It’s an explosive expression of humanity. It’s something we are all touched by. No matter what culture we’re from, everyone loves music.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Remember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
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I don’t know why people thought I was retiring.
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You’re having a hard time and lately you don’t feel so good; You’re getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It’s alright, it’s alright.
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Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
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Ain’t no rainbows shining on me, shades of gray are the colors I see.
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If it seems like I’ve been lost in ‘lets remember’, If it seems I’m gettin’ older and missin’ my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
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I can’t think of one person I’ve ever met who didn’t like some type of music.
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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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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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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