It’s nine o’clock on a Saturday, the regular crowd shuffles in / There’s an old man sitting next to me making love to his tonic and gin / He says, ‘Son, can you play me a memory?
BILLY JOELCall me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I’m in a New York state of mind
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No end to sorrow, caused by the same endless fears. Why can’t we learn from all we’ve been through after two thousand years?
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Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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Well I never had a place that I could call my very own/That’s all right, my love, ’cause you’re my home.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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She can kill with her smile, she can wound with her eyes.
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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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 see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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I didn’t graduate high school, so I never got a teacher’s education, I’m mostly self-read, self-taught.
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There will be other words some other day; that is the story of my life.
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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 said I love you and that’s forever And this I promise from the heart I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
BILLY JOEL