I can’t remember faces, don’t remember names, but after awhile and a thousand miles it all becomes the same.
BILLY JOELThere’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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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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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 don’t know why I go to extremes.
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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I don’t know why people thought I was retiring.
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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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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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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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