I’ve crashed my car three times.
BILLY JOELThis 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.
More Billy Joel Quotes
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I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. …
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Call you up in the middle of the night. It’s awful hard trying to make love long distance, but I really need stimulation.
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You’re having a hard time and lately you don’t feel so good; You’re getting a bad reputation in your neighborhood. It’s alright, it’s alright.
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The graduations hang on the wall, but they never really helped us at all.
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I see the children with their boredom and their vacant stares.
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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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Well we’re waiting here in Allentown For the Pennsylvania we never found For the promises our teachers gave If we worked hard If we behaved So the graduations hang on the wall But they never really helped us at all No they never taught us what was real.
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Why don’t the Beatles get back together? Why don’t nobody sing of romance?
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Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby Say goodbye to Hollywood Say goodbye my baby.
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Lawrence of Arabia, British Beatlemania.
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Usually when I’m writing, I try to write fairly quickly. If a song sits around too long, it starts to take on a stink.
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You’ve given me the best of you, but now I need the rest of you.
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They say that these are not the best of times, but they’re the only times I’ve ever known.
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When I see an entire community disenfranchised, it disturbs me. Not that I’m a message guy, per se. I write about people. I like to write about human beings, not crap political rhetoric.
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But I promised myself if I ever get to a point where I can help somebody that’s trying to learn how to do this, that I would try to do that.
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