We drown our doubts in dry champagne and soothe our souls with fine cocaine. I don’t know why I even care, we get so high and get nowhere.
BILLY JOELYou may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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You may never understand How the stranger is inspired For he is not always evil, And he is not always wrong.
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When I was a young musician, the only option available to pursue secondary education in music was to attend a classical conservatory.
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Sing us a song you’re the piano man. Sing us a song tonight. Cause we’re all in the mood for a melody, And you’ve got us feeling all right.
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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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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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I have to thank my mother for paying for the piano lessons for all those years.
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There ain’t much future for a man who works the sea, there ain’t no island left for islanders like me.
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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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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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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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The whole world loves American movies, blue jeans, jazz and rock and roll. It is probably a better way to get to know our country than by what politicians or airline commercials represent.
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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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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.
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I haven’t met the person I can sustain a relationship with yet. So I’m discontented about that. I’m angry with myself. I have regrets.
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You can speak your mind But not on my time.
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You only beat me if you get me to hate.
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Sometimes that’s what it takes. You’re only human, you’re allowed to make your share of mistakes.
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Though you can see when you’re wrong, you know you can’t always see when you’re right.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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There are people who have lost every trace of human kindness.
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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It took me years to write it, they were the best years of my life It was a beautiful song but it ran too long If you’re gonna have a hit you gotta make it fit So they cut it down to 3:05.
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I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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Give us this day our daily discount outlet merchandise…
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Hope you don’t think this is Billy Joel unplugged. I’m a piano player. I’m already unplugged.
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