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 JOELI’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints – the sinners are much more fun.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I’ve played all kinds of places, laid all kinds of girls.
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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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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise…
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I see the children with their boredom and their vacant stares.
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You want to give people a reason to hate my guts more? I’m making more money.
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It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you’re gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.
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No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can’t we learn from all we’ve been through after two thousand years?
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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Like family, we are tied to each other. This is what all good musicians understand.
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Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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Streetlife serenader never sang on stages, needs no orchestration, melody comes easy, need no vast arrangement to do their harmonizing.
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We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
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Why don’t the Beatles get back together? Why don’t nobody sing of romance?
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We all have a face that we hide away forever, and we take them out and show ourselves when everyone has gone.
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You’re having a hard time and lately you don’t feel so good; You’re getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It’s alright, it’s alright.
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