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.
BILLY JOELI’ve tried to avoid that all my life. When I wrote about soldiers in Vietnam, I wasn’t trying to make a political statement. I was trying to write about how screwed things were for soldiers, and how they still are.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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I took a fresh pack of Luckies, a mint called Sen-Sen, my old man’s Trojans.
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I am the entertainer, I’ve come to do my show You’ve heard my latest record, it’s been on the radio
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I believe there is a time for meditation in cathedrals of our own.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
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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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I see the children with their boredom and their vacant stares.
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You get paid like a really good call girl. Walking offstage is like the walk of shame.
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I don’t belong in limos or private jets or on stage with people cheering me but that’s what’s kept me grounded because I know it’s not right.
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You’re having a hard time and lately you don’t feel so good; You’re getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It’s alright, it’s alright.
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We are living in a time when American popular music is finally being recognized as one of our most successful exports. The demand is huge.
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We’re on the verge of all things new.
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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise…
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