Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
BILLY JOELDon’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
More Billy Joel Quotes
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If you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
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You’ve got yoga, I’ve got beer. You got overpriced, I got weird.
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I’ve played all kinds of places, laid all kinds of girls.
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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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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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I can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
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I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man’s Trojans.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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When I first started I didn’t know a lot about the job, so I kinda had to figure it out by wire, ya know? It was hit and miss, I made mistakes, and fortunately I was able to recover from most of ’em.
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I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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Don’t wait for answers, just take your chances. Don’t ask me why.
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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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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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