Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
BILLY JOELEven when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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If you make music for the human needs you have within yourself, then you do it for all humans who need the same things.
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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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You can’t go the distance with too much resistance
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
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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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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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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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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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