Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
BILLY JOELI have been both praised and criticized. The criticism stung, but the praise sometimes bothered me even more. To have received such praise and honors has always been puzzling to me.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.
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Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
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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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Hot funk, cold punk, even if it’s old junk, it’s still rock and roll to me.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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So before we end And then begin We’ll drink a toast to how it’s been A few more hours to be complete A few more nights on satin sheets A few more times that I can say, I’ve loved these days.
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Like a boxer in a title fight, you have to walk in that ring alone.
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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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I’ve come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it’s a Greek tragedy.
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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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