What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
BILLY JOELWe are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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When I was 19, I made my first good week’s pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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Sing us a song you’re the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we’re all in the mood for a melody, And you’ve got us feeling all right.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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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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We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
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Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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Only the good die young.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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If it seems like I’ve been lost in ‘lets remember’, If it seems I’m gettin’ older and missin’ my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
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You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
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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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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
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I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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