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
BILLY JOELI didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
More Billy Joel Quotes
-
-
You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
BILLY JOEL -
If you tell kids they can’t have something, that’s what they want.
BILLY JOEL -
She’ll carelessly cut you and laugh while you’re bleeding.
BILLY JOEL -
We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
BILLY JOEL -
I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
BILLY JOEL -
They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
BILLY JOEL -
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!
BILLY JOEL -
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.
BILLY JOEL -
I’ve lived long enough to have learned, the closer you get to the fire, the more you get burned.
BILLY JOEL -
I’ve crashed my car three times.
BILLY JOEL -
Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
BILLY JOEL -
What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
BILLY JOEL -
It should be easy for a man who’s strong to say he’s sorry or admit when he’s wrong.
BILLY JOEL -
Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
BILLY JOEL -
I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
BILLY JOEL