We’re only human, we’re supposed to make mistakes.
BILLY JOELYou can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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I see the children with their boredom and their vacant stares.
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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I definitely prefer being a lover than a fighter.
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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 should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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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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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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I always loved music, so I would probably either be in a band with another group of people, or an arranger, a producer, a musicologist, a music history guy, something to do with music. Either that, or I would probably be in jail. Or dead.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
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