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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.

Billy Joel

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.
BILLY JOEL

Beautiful Memories Yesterday
We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
BILLY JOEL

Hurt Laughing might
It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you’re gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.
BILLY JOEL

Beautiful Down Gotta Life Years
You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
BILLY JOEL

Given Needs Relationship
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.
BILLY JOEL

Community People Writing
When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
BILLY JOEL

Musician Pursue Young
…And you’re the only one who knows.
BILLY JOEL

Good Inspirational Love Morning
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
BILLY JOEL

Angel Come Future Miracle War World
Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
BILLY JOEL

Musician Position Thinking Unlikely
I can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
BILLY JOEL

Faces Names Rock Roll
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.”
BILLY JOEL

Everybody Famous Really Town
Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
BILLY JOEL

Anybody Country Good Life
More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
BILLY JOEL

Art Literature Music
People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
BILLY JOEL

Believe Lying People
You can linger too long in your dreams.
BILLY JOEL

Dream Linger Long
I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
BILLY JOEL

Knows Play Said

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