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.
BILLY JOELShe’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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Most people you’d tell “I’m gonna be a musician,” they’d say, “you’re crazy, you’re gonna starve, you’re gonna be poor, a drug addict, go to jail, you’ll never make it, there’s too much competition.
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What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
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There’s nothing better than good sex. But bad sex? A peanut butter and jelly sandwich is better than bad sex.
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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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 don’t want clever conversation, I never want to work that hard, I just want someone I can talk to, I want you just the way you are.
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Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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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 have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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I’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
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