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.
BILLY JOELIf I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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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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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
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No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can’t we learn from all we’ve been through after two thousand years?
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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise…
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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
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What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
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Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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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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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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