You enrich humanity with the profound expression of these feelings. … My songs are like my kids.
BILLY JOELWe all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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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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People in music lie, but they don’t expect you to believe them. People in television actually expect you to believe the lies.
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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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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My daughter sent me on a mission to get as many autographs as possible.
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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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I am, as I’ve said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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When I look at great works of art or listen to inspired music, I sense intimate portraits of the specific times in which they were created.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
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