You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
BILLY JOELWell we’re waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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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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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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It should be easy for a man who’s strong to say he’s sorry or admit when he’s wrong.
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There was an edge of, ‘Go away kid, you’re bothering me’. I’ve kicked myself a million times since. I could’ve discovered Whitney Houston.
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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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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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Artist – musicians, painters, writers, poets, always seem to have had the most accurate perception of what is really going on around them, not the official version or the popular perception of contemporary life.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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