It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
BILLY JOELThere ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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But I promised myself if I ever get to a point where I can help somebody that’s trying to learn how to do this, that I would try to do that.
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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 believe that all important matters have to be settled here, not in the clouds somewhere after we kick off.
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I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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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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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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You can walk away from your mistakes You can turn your back on what you do Just a little smile is all it takes And you can have your cake and eat it too.
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Nobody’s telling me, “Yeah, I left.” Everybody says, “You know, I’m there. It’s great. It’s really nice there, and you made our town famous.”
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We never could have come this far I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times I’ll take you just the way you are Don’t go trying some new fashion Don’t change the color of your hair. […] I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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I’ve passed the age of consciousness and righteous rage. I found that just surviving was a noble fight.
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Honesty is such a lonely word. Everyone is so untrue.
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Remember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
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Don’t go changing to try and please me You never let me down before Don’t imagine you’re too familiar And I don’t see you anymore I would not leave you in times of trouble
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