In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along
BILLY JOELIn an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I 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.
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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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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.
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I’m not sure about life after this; god knows I’m not a spiritual man.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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If you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
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When I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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Musicians want to be the loud voice for so many quiet hearts.
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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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