I watched the mighty skyline fall
BILLY JOELI haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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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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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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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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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’m in a New York state of mind
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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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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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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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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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And the only people I fear are those who never have doubts… Save us all from arrogant men, and all the causes they’re for.
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My songs are like my kids.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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I hope it does not take the rest of my life until I find what it is I’ve been looking for.
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