Don’t be afraid to try again everyone goes south every now and then.
BILLY JOELVideos destroyed the vitality of rock and roll. Before that, music said, “Listen to me.” Now it says, “Look at me.”
More Billy Joel Quotes
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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Musicians know all about unemployment. You’re unemployed a lot, and I think there’s a great deal of empathy between musicians and people who are out of work.
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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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You’ve got to be hard, like the rock in that old rock & roll.
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I sold my house to Jerry Seinfeld.
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You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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So I would choose to be with you. That’s if the choice were mine to make. But you can make decisions too. And you can have this heart to break. And so it goes, and so it goes. And you’re the only one who knows.
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Davey Crocket, Peter Pan, Elvis Presley, Disneyland.
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Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
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I’ve played all kinds of places, laid all kinds of girls.
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My songs are like my kids.
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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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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I’m single but interviewing.
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Forced to recognize our inhumanity, our reason coexists with our insanity. And though we choose between reality and madness, it’s either sadness or euphoria.
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