Advice is cheap; you can take it from me.
BILLY JOELI have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary.
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So many faces in and out of my life Some will last Some will be just now and then. Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again.
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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People pay a lot of money to go see shows now, they don’t wanna know about your technical problems, or if you’re not feeling good, they don’t wanna know we have a glitch. It’s their night, you better do something to earn that money.
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There’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
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I’m not sure about life after this; god knows I’m not a spiritual man.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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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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So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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As an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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