Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
BILLY JOEL
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.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
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Don’t go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before.
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Don’t make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something as tangible as money.
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There is no more miserable human being than one in whom nothing is habitual but indecision.
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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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In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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You’ve got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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You’re not the only one who’s made mistakes, but they’re the only things that you can truly call your own.
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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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Life is a series of hellos and goodbyes; I’m afraid it’s time for goodbye again
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