I watched the mighty skyline fall
BILLY JOELI’m in a New York state of mind
More Billy Joel Quotes
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Slow down you’re doing fine You can’t be everything you want to be before your time.
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Don’t go changing, to try and please me You never let me down before.
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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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I see the winos talking to themselves and I can understand.
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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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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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In an age of incompetence, I’ve been able to last in this crazy business. I actually know how to play my ax and write a song. That’s my job.
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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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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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Though it’s crucial to make a living, that shouldn’t be your inspiration. Do it for yourself.
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Out of respect for the things that I was never destined to do, I have learned that my strengths are a result of my weaknesses, my success is due to my failures, and my style is directly related to my limitations.
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I never said I wasn’t going to play any more. I don’t know where that came from.
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You only beat me if you get me to hate.
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Yes, they’re sharing a drink they call loneliness But it’s better than drinkin’ alone.
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You can linger too long in your dreams.
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