Only the good die young.
BILLY JOELIt’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
More Billy Joel Quotes
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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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And you know that when the truth is told that you can get what you want or you can just get old.
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My friends and I are crazy. That’s the only thing that keeps us sane!
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…And you’re the only one who knows.
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Most people you’d tell “I’m gonna be a musician,” they’d say, “you’re crazy, you’re gonna starve, you’re gonna be poor, a drug addict, go to jail, you’ll never make it, there’s too much competition.
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I could walk away from anyone I ever knew, but I can’t walk away from you.
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I have a theory that the only original things we ever do are mistakes.
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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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In every heart there is a room, a sanctuary safe and strong, to heal the wounds from lovers past, until a new one comes along…
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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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I have long admired Steinway pianos for their qualities of tone, clarity, pitch consistency, touch responsiveness, and superior craftsmanship.
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No matter what culture you’re from, everyone loves music.
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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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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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As long as there are memories, yesterday remains. As long as there is hope, tomorrow awaits. As long as there is friendship, today is beautiful.
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What will it take for you to believe in me, the way that I believe in you?
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You should never argue with a crazy mind, you ought to know my now.
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I am the entertainer, the idol of my age I make all kinds of money when I go on the stage You see me in the papers.
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You may be wrong, but you may be right.
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Mozart wrote some 40 symphonies, and they were all phenomenal. That doesn’t mean Beethoven was a lesser writer, it’s just some guys are capable of more productivity, some guys take more time.
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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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Have you listened to the radio lately? Have you heard the canned, frozen and processed product being dished up to the world as American popular music today?
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Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
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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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You just sit home and masturbate. The phone is going to ring soon, but you just can’t wait.
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This is our moment, here at the cross-roads of time. Time is relentless and as the past dissappears, we’re on the verge of all things new.
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