Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
BILLY JOELKnow what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I won’t be righteous again. I’m not sure anymore.
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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There are people who have lost every trace of human kindness.
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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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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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Why do musicians give so much time to charitable causes? The most humanitarian cause that we can give our time to is the creation and performance of music itself.
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She’s got a smile that heals me.
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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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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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Nobody’s telling me, “Yeah, I left.” Everybody says, “You know, I’m there. It’s great. It’s really nice there, and you made our town famous.”
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Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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As an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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