I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
BILLY JOELSergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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Most people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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I’m not really sure how it goes / But it’s sad and it’s sweet, and I knew it complete when I wore a younger man’s clothes.’
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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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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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What if she figures out you’re not very smart?
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Videos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. What I do, in my opinion, is by no means extraordinary.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known. And I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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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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you may be right, I may be crazy, but it just might be a lunatic you’re looking for
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There’s a deep-seated paranoia that Americans have about not being Americans or something.
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I’m probably writing music now for the same reason as I started writing songs when I was 14-to meet women. …
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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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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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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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And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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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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It should be easy for a man who’s strong to say he’s sorry or admit when he’s wrong.
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We all end in the ocean. We all start in the streams. We’re all carried along, by the river of dreams.
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Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She’s ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.
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