If it seems like I’ve been lost in ‘lets remember’, If it seems I’m gettin’ older and missin’ my younger days, well you shoulda known me much better, cause the past is something that never got in my way.
BILLY JOELMost people are satisfied with the junk food being sold as music.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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They say there’s a heaven for those who wait, some say it’s better I say it ain’t.
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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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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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But I promised myself if I ever get to a point where I can help somebody that’s trying to learn how to do this, that I would try to do that.
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I’ve crashed my car three times.
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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I’m not sure about life after this; god knows I’m not a spiritual man.
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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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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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You’ve got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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I would not leave you in your times of trouble. We never could have come this far. I took the good times, I’ll take the bad times, I’ll take you just the way you are.
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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Some people stay away from the door for the chance of it opening up.
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I’d rather laugh with the sinners than cry with the saints – the sinners are much more fun.
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I don’t know why I go to extremes.
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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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Some love is just a lie of the heart, the cold remains of what began with a passionate heart.
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In a way, we are magicians. We are alchemists, sorcerers and wizards. We are a very strange bunch. But there is great fun in being a wizard.
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I started taking piano lessons when I was about four years old. My parents were both musicians. So I took piano lessons.
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Black and white is how it should be, but shades of grey are the colors I see.
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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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There are people who have lost every trace of human kindness.
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Critics have said I write without spontaneity, in cold blood. I don’t. I write in hot blood.
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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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