I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
BILLY JOELI can’t think of one person I’ve ever met who didn’t like some type of music.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
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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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You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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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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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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Call you up in the middle of the night. It’s awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
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I’ve come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it’s a Greek tragedy.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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I guess some people in classical music can keep going until they kick (die) and the (Rolling) Stones are definitely pushing the envelope but I wonder if here’s a time when you have to face whether you are as good as you used to be.
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