You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
BILLY JOELWe all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
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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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So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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Say goodbye to the oldies, but goodies, because the good old days weren’t always good and tomorrow ain’t as bad as it seems
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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 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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It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There’s an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, ‘Son, can you play me a memory?
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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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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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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