Even when I stop performing or stop making records I won’t stop being creative. Songwriting is a good outlet.
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’ve crashed my car three times.
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Sergeant O’Leary is walking the beat, at night he becomes a bar tender.
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If you are not doing what you love, you are wasting your time.
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Oh, she takes care of herself. She can wait if she wants. She’s ahead of her time. Oh, and she never gives out. And she never gives in. She just changes her mind.
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I said I love you and that’s forever And this I promise from the heart I could not love you any better I love you just the way you are.
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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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Do what’s good for you Or you’re not good for anybody
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I may be an antique like the Stones, but antiques are valuable.
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If I need a cause for celebration, Or a comfort I can use to ease my mind, I rely on my imagination, And I dream of an imaginary time.
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My songs are like my kids.
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Rock and roll cola wars, I can’t take it any more.
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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 really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.
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You can walk away from your mistakes You can turn your back on what you do Just a little smile is all it takes And you can have your cake and eat it too.
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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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