There are people who have lost every trace of human kindness.
BILLY JOELAs human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
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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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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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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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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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Only the good die young.
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I have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
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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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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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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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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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