Musicians now find themselves in the unlikely position of being legitimate. At least the IRS thinks so.
BILLY JOELRemember how I found you there alone in your electric chair, I told you dirty jokes until you smiled.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Loneliness will get to you somehow But ev’rybody loves you now.
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You can pay Uncle Sam with all your overtime, is that all you get for your money?
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I was having a hard time a couple of years ago… I’m a good driver, I just had bad luck.
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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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I don’t care what consequence it brings, I have been a fool for lesser things.
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I’m single but interviewing.
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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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Working too hard can give you a heart-attack.
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You’ve got your passion. You’ve got your pride. But don’t you know that only fools are satisfied? Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true.
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I was drawn to boxing because I got beat up as a kid. I was the kid with the piano books in a New York neighbourhood.
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Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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It’s alright, you can afford to lose a day or two
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My songs are like my kids.
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Call me a joker, call me a fool, right at this moment I’m totally cool.
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