Know what you love and do what you love. If you don’t do what you love, you’re just wasting your time.
BILLY JOELAs an atheist you have to rationalize things… Then you have to try and make some sort of sense out of your problems. And if you try and find you can’t, you have no choice but to be good and scared — but that’s okay!
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I’m single but interviewing.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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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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Dream on, but don’t imagine they’ll all come true. When will you realize… Vienna waits for you.
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be Before your time Although it’s so romantic on the borderline tonight Too bad but it’s the life you lead
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Twyla Tharp put it together from the material I wrote and recorded over my whole career. I thought it was pretty good, but how objective could I be?
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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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More than art, more than literature, music is universally accessible.
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My songs are like my kids.
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Only the good die young.
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They are sharing a drink called loneliness.
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Historically, musicians know what it is like to be outside the norm – walking the high wire without a safety net. Our experience is not so different from those who march to the beat of different drummers.
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There will be miracles After the last war is won Science and poetry rule in the new world to come Prophets and angels Gave us the power to see What an amazing future there will be
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I had a melody and a rhythm and chords, but nothing to talk about.
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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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