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I keep telling people: Don’t make me the poster boy for AA because I don’t know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking.

Billy Joel

Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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Arabia Country Lawrence Place
I’ve crashed my car three times.
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Believe Times Car Three
I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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Book Country Kids
Hope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
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Music Player Thinking
I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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Mother Piano Years
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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Causes Giving Musician
Only the good die young.
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Dense Iron Maiden Young
I believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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Believe Clouds Important
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.
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Blue Commercial Country Rocks
Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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Law Night Order
My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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Autograph Daughter Missions
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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Booze Couple Hard Nothing Times
When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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Community People Writing
Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn’t mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it’s just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
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Beethoven Guys Phenomenal Productivity Some
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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Faces Names Rock Roll
Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it’s either sadness or euphoria.
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Madness Philosophy Reality Sadness

I keep telling people: Don’t make me the poster boy for AA because I don’t know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking.

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I keep telling people: Don’t make me the poster boy for AA because I don’t know a lot about sobriety, but I do know a lot about drinking.

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