You only beat me if you get me to hate.
BILLY JOELAnd you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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.
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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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I’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.
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Call you up in the middle of the night. It’s awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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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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Honesty is the best part of any art form. If you don’t have that, you’re kidding yourself and your listener.
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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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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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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 hell there’s a big hotel where the bar just closed and the windows never opened. No phone so you can’t call home, and the TV works, but the clicker is broken.
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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
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There’s an old man sitting next to me, making love to his tonic and gin.
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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every time I’ve held a rose, It seems I only felt the thorns
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