Well we’re waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real.
BILLY JOELLoneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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Only the good die young.
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I once believed in causes, too. Had my pointless point of view. Life went on no matter who was wrong or right.
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I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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I’m writing for the sake of writing music. Whether it gets heard or not isn’t an issue for me. It keeps my own juices going and my mind active.
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I think historically America has been pretty tolerant. It seems when there’s a mass influx from one place, that’s when it becomes problematic for Americans.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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You only beat me if you get me to hate.
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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We might be laughing a bit too loud, but that never hurt no one
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We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
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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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I can’t think of one person I’ve ever met who didn’t like some type of music.
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